The Doctrine of Sin, The Third Period, 730-1517 A.D. (20): Protestant Doctrine of Sin: According to Calvin

In chapter 2 of Book II of his Institutes Calvin discusses the freedom of the will. He begins this chapter with the remark: Since we have seen that the domination of sin, from the time of its subjugation of the first man, not only extends over the whole race, but also exclusively possesses every soul, it now remains to be more closely investigated, whether we are despoiled of all freedom, and, if any particle of it yet remain, how far its power extends. In chapter 2 of Book II of his...