The Necessity of Reforming the Church: Presented to the Imperial Diet at Spires, 1544. to Which Is Added, a Paternal Admonition by Pope Paul Iii. to t

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The Necessity of Reforming the Church is a seminal work of Protestant theology, written by Jean Calvin in the 16th century. The book argues for a radical reform of the Catholic Church, emphasizing the importance of Biblical authority and individual conscience. This edition also includes a paternal admonition by Pope Paul III to the Emperor Charles V, and remarks on the paternal admonition.