Short History of the Reformation - Softcover

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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1885. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... INDEX. American Union, the, largely indebted to the straggle for Reform in Eu- rope, 112. Argyropylus, John, 19. Aristotle, summary of his theology, 15. Articles of faith established by Parliament in 1538,70. Asceticism: self-torture of Henry Suso, 9. Augsburg Confession, the, 43. Augsburg, Diet of, 43. Avignon, removal of Papal See to, 23. "Babylon Captivit)'," the, 23. Bartholomew, St., the massacre of, 92. Basel: an important centre of Protestant agitation, 55; Council of, 23, 25; sojourn of Erasmus in, 55. Beatoun, Cardinal, 80. "Beggars' League," the, 87. Berne: a centre for the dissemination of the new doctrines, 5G. Beza, Theodore, his work and theology, 63. Bible, the: Coverdale's translation of, 72; Matthew's version of, 73; pub- lication of, in the mother tongue, most powerful in effecting the Eng- lish Reformation, 72; Tyndale's translation, 72. Black Death, the, in Strasburg, 11. "Brothers of the Common Life," the, 14, 84. Brown, Robert, 78. Brownists, the, 78. Bugenhagen, Johanu, 50. Calvin, John: arrival in Basel, 59; birth, education, and writings, 57; Genevese Church, the organizer of the, 61; recalled to Geneva, 62; settlement in Geneva, 59. Chalkondylas, Demetrius, 19. Character, personal, of Martin Luther, 37. Charles V., Emperor of Germanv, attitude of, towards the Reformers, 3, 33. Christianity, opinion in Italy generally hostile to, 20. Church, the purification of the, the first aim of the Reformers, 2. Classics, revival of the, 19. Clemauges, Nicholas, great advance of, in reformatory methods, G. Clement V., removes papal See from Rome to Avignon, 23. Clergy, morals of the, at the epoch of the Reformation, 2. Colet, John, 70. Coligny, Admiral, murder of, 92. Conrad, Abbot of Kaisersheim, 14. Constantinople, the capture of, by the Turks, fo...