"In knowing God, each of us also knows himself."

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Source: John Calvin (2012). “On the Christian Life (Annotated Edition)”, p.17, Jazzybee Verlag

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John Calvin

Theologian, Reformer

John Calvin was a theologian whose work, 'Institutes of the Christian Religion,' laid the foundation for Reformed Christianity and influenced modern Protestantism.

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