The Reformation

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Scribner, Armstrong, and Company, 1873 - Reformation - 620 pages

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Contents

CHAPTER III
52
The conservative or Gallican Reformers
59
The Mystics character of Mysticism
67
The Compromise 1566
70
The Revival of Learning begins in Italy Dante 12651321
75
CHAPTER IV
85
Four principal events of modern history
95
Assassination of the Guises by order of Henry III 1588
99
Attacks and replies he meets Cajetan at Augsburg 1518
100
Organization of Protestantism not uniform in the different coun
105
Spread of the literary spirit consequences to the Church
121
The Reformation in Basel 1529 Berne 1528 St Gall 1528
143
53
161
The relations of Luther and Melancthon to each other
164
The Diet of Augsburg 1530 situation and spirit of Charles
168
CHAPTER VI
170
Accession of Elizabeth 1558 her conservative Protestant
171
Protestants united in opposing Church government by a priest
187
CHAPTER VII
192
Their difference on the doctrine of
193
His conversion 1532
194
Vengeance of Philip mission of the Duke of Alva 1567
202
Not an extremist in respect to forms and rites
203
Treatment of the Catholics
207
297
212
His letter to Sadolet
216
Religious intolerance its history
222
His book on the Errors of the Trinity 1531
228
Opposition to them
233
Calvins multiplied labors and vast influence
234
Its church organization is republican
240
THE REFORMATION IN FRANCE
242
Calvin preaches to them submission their patience
260
Guise 1563
267
Coligny comes to Court his character
277
Character of the nobles William of Orange
293
The principles of Luther respecting church polity
301
Tyndale d 1536 and Frith d 1533
317
The English Bible issued by the Kings authority
323
Unpopularity of Mary and its causes
329
The preaching of Knox iconoclasm
330
Distinction between the Anglican Church and the Protestant
332
Merits of the controversy of the Anglicans and Puritans
349
Their debate on the regimen of women
355
Murder of Rizzio by Darnley and the jealous nobles 1566
374
155960 is controlled by the Guises their history
418
Origin of the Thirty Years War 16181648
423
Victories of Gustavus Wallenstein reappointed 1632
429
57
441
Demoralization of the English Court
443
His birth 1509 family and education
446
CHAPTER XIII
459
Protestant controversies on predestination
462
The Antitrinitarians of the age of the Reformation
478
His controversy with King Henry VIII 1522
483
Efforts to unite Protestants and Roman Catholics
485
171
487
32
497
The war between King and Parliament 1642
507
NEW HAVEN Jan 15 1873
508
CHAPTER XV
510
Protestants have been guilty of persecution
516
Their ecclesiastical system
520
Effect of the extinction of Protestantism in Italy
522
The press in the Puritan period Milton
528
Effect of the Reformation on the German intellect
534
APPENDIX
555
Catholic League 1538
559
Effect of the massacre on the surviving Huguenots
562
Distinction between the Massachusetts and Plymouth settlers
565
Position of Henry III 157489
579
72
583
Discontent of the Bourbons and Chatillons
593
Ejection of the Puritan ministers 1662
594
Excommunication of Navarre and Condé by Sixtus V 1585 279
595
The preachers refuse to administer the Sacrament
596
The Inquisition its history the Spanish Inquisition
597
That it was a transitional step towards Rationalism
598
Humanism and the Universities Wittenberg 1502
601
It practically asserted the right of private judgment
604
372
606
He resides at Geneva 155659 his Monstrous Regimen
607
Publishes Senecas treatise on Clemency 1532 his motive 194
608
The peasants war 1525 how far owing to Protestantism
609
mation
612
306
613
Chronological limits of the
615
She sends help to the Netherlands 1585
617
Controversy on the relation of the Church to the civil
620

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