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
Munzer at Mulhausen--Appeal to the People--March of the
Princes--End of the Revolt--Influence of the Reformers--
Sufferings--Changes--Two Results 192
CHAPTER XII.
Death of the Elector Frederick--The Prince and the
Reformer--Roman-catholic Alliance--Plans of Charles the
Fifth--Dangers 199
CHAPTER XIII.
The Nuns of Nimptsch--Luther's Sentiments--The Convent
dissolved--Luther's Marriage--Domestic Happiness 203
CHAPTER XIV.
The Landgrave--The Elector--Prussia--Reformation--
Secularisation--The Archbishop of Mentz--Conference at
Friedwalt--Diet--Alliance of Torgau--Resistance of the
Reformers--Alliance of Magdeburg--The Catholics redouble
their Exertions--The Emperor's Marriage--Threatening
Letters--The two Parties 210
BOOK XI.
DIVISIONS.
SWITZERLAND--GERMANY. 1523-1527.
CHAPTER I.
Unity in Diversity--Primitive Fidelity and Liberty--Formation
of Romish Unity--Leo Juda and the Monk--Zwingle's Theses--The
Disputation of January 220
CHAPTER II.
Papal Temptations--Progress of the Reformation--The Idol at
Stadelhofen--Sacrilege--The Ornaments of the Saints 227
CHAPTER III.
The Disputation of October--Zwingle on the Church--The
Church--Commencement of Presbyterianism--Discussion on
the Mass--Enthusiasts--The Language of Discretion--Victory--
A Characteristic of the Swiss Reformation--Moderation--
Oswald Myconius at Zurich--Revival of Literature--Thomas
Plater of the Valais 231
CHAPTER IV.
Diet of Lucerne--Hottinger arrested--His Death--Deputation
from the Diet to Zurich--Abolition of religious Processions--
Abolition of Images--The Two Reformations--Appeal to the People 239
CHAPTER V.
New Opposition--Abduction of Œxlin--The Family of the
Wirths--The Populace at the Convent of Ittingen--The Diet
of Zug--The Wirths apprehended and given up to the Diet--
Their Condemnation 246
CHAPTER VI.
Abolition of the Mass--Zwingle's Dream--Celebration of the
Lord's Supper--Fraternal Charity--Original Sin--The Oligarchs
opposed to the Reform--Various Attacks 254
CHAPTER VII.
Berne--The Provost Watteville--First Successes of the
Reformed Doctrines--Haller at the Convent--Accusation and
Deliverance--The Monastery of Königsfeldt--Margaret Watteville
to Zwingle--The Convent opened--Two Champions--Clara May and
the Provost Watteville 259
CHAPTER VIII.
Basle--Œcolampadius--He visits Augsburg--Enters a
Convent--Retires to Sickingen's Castle--Returns to Basle--
Ulrich Hütten--His Plans--Last Effort of Chivalry--Hütten
dies at Ufnau 267
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