History of the Reformation of the Sixteenth Century, Volume 3Merle d'Aubigné, J. H. (Jean Henri)
History
History of the Reformation of the Sixteenth Century, Volume 3
Merle d'Aubigné, J. H. (Jean Henri)
Reformation
Progress of the Reformation--New Period--Usefulness of
Luther's Captivity in the Wartburg--Agitation in Germany--
Melancthon and Luther--Enthusiasm Page 1
CHAPTER II.
Luther in the Wartburg--Object of his Captivity--Anxiety--
Sickness--Luther's Labours--On Confession--Reply to Latomus--
His daily Walks 8
CHAPTER III.
Commencement of the Reform--Marriage of Feldkirchen--The
Marriage of Monks--Theses--Tract against Monachism--Luther
no longer a Monk 16
CHAPTER IV.
Archbishop Albert--The Idol of Halle--Luther's Indignation--
Alarm of the Court--Luther's Letter to the Archbishop--Albert's
Reply--Joachim of Brandenburg 21
CHAPTER V.
Translation of the Bible--Wants of the Church--Principles of
the Reformation--Temptations of the Devil--Luther's Works
condemned by the Sorbonne--Melancthon's Reply--Luther Visits
Wittemberg 28
CHAPTER VI.
Fresh Reforms--Gabriel Zwilling on the Mass--The University--
Melancthon's Propositions--The Elector--Monastic Institutions
attacked--Emancipation of the Monks--Disturbances--Chapter of
the Augustine Monks--Carlstadt and the Mass--First Celebration
of the Lord's Supper--Importance of the Mass in the Romish
System 34
CHAPTER VII.
False Reform--The New Prophets--The Prophets at Wittemberg--
Melancthon--The Elector--Luther--Carlstadt and the Images--
Disturbances--Luther is called for--He does not hesitate--
Dangers 46
CHAPTER VIII.
Departure from the Wartburg--New Position--Luther and Primitive
Catholicism--Meeting at the Black Bear--Luther's Letter to the
Elector--Return to Wittemberg--Sermon at Wittemberg--Charity--The
Word--How the Reformation was brought about--Faith in Christ--Its
Effects--Didymus--Carlstadt--The Prophets--Interview with
Luther--End of the Struggle 56
CHAPTER IX.
Translation of the New Testament--Faith and Scripture--
Opposition--Importance of this Publication--Necessity for
a systematic Arrangement--Melancthon's Loci Communes--Original
Sin--Salvation--Free Will--Effects of the Loci Communes 74
CHAPTER X.
Opposition--Henry VIII.--Wolsey--The Queen--Fisher--Thomas
More--Luther's Books burnt--Henry's Attack on Luther--
Presented to the Pope--Its Effect on Luther--Energy and
Violence--Luther's Reply--Answer by the Bishop of Rochester--
Reply of Thomas More--Henry's Proceedings 83
CHAPTER XI.
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