The Life of Philip MelanchthonLedderhose, Karl Friedrich
History
The Life of Philip Melanchthon
Ledderhose, Karl Friedrich
Melanchthon, Philipp, 1497-1560
G. F. K.
LANCASTER, November, 1854.
CONTENTS.
Page
AUTHOR'S PREFACE 3
TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE 7
CHAPTER I.
His Youth 13
CHAPTER II.
The University 21
CHAPTER III.
His Debut in Wittenberg, and at the Leipzig Disputation 29
CHAPTER IV.
Building and Fighting 35
CHAPTER V.
Melanchthon without Luther 41
CHAPTER VI.
Labors, Recreation, and Trouble 51
CHAPTER VII.
The War of the Peasants 59
CHAPTER VIII.
His Labors for the Church and Schools 67
CHAPTER IX.
The Diet of Spire 75
CHAPTER X.
The Conference at Marburg 81
CHAPTER XI.
The Diet of Augsburg 89
CHAPTER XII.
The Position of the Evangelical Party after the Diet
of Augsburg 117
CHAPTER XIII.
The Kings of France and England, and Melanchthon 123
CHAPTER XIV.
The Wittenberg Form of Concord 131
CHAPTER XV.
Recreation and Trouble 139
CHAPTER XVI.
The Convention at Smalkald 147
CHAPTER XVII.
Conflicts in the Evangelical Camp 153
CHAPTER XVIII.
The Assembly of the Princes at Frankfort, and the
Victories of the Reformation 159
CHAPTER XIX.
Help in a Dangerous Illness 167
CHAPTER XX.
Worms and Ratisbon 177
CHAPTER XXI.
Progress of the Reformation 194
CHAPTER XXII.
The School of Tribulation 200
CHAPTER XXIII.
Worms and Ratisbon again 205
CHAPTER XXIV.
Luther Dies, and Melanchthon Mourns 211
CHAPTER XXV.
War and the Misery of War 221
CHAPTER XXVI.
Restoration of the University of Wittenberg 229
CHAPTER XXVII.
The Diet of Augsburg and its Interim 236
CHAPTER XXVIII.
How the Interim fared in the Electorate of Saxony 244
CHAPTER XXIX.
Disputes about the Leipzig Interim 254
CHAPTER XXX.
The Conflict with Osiander 263
CHAPTER XXXI.
The Changed Attitude of the Elector Maurice 270
CHAPTER XXXII.
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