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appeared). A most able, critical, and, for a Catholic, remarkably fair
and liberal work, drawn in part from unpublished sources.—In the
same spirit of fairness, Prof. FUNK of Tübingen wrote an article on
Calvin in the 2d ed. of Wetzer and Welte’s Catholic Kirchenlexicon, II.
1727–1744.
Thomas M’Crie, D. D.: The Early Years of John Calvin. A Fragment,
1509–1536. A posthumous work, edited by William Ferguson.
Edinburgh, 1880 (pp. 199). Valuable as far as it goes.
Art. “Calvin” in La France Protestante, Paris, 2d ed. vol. III.
(1881), 508–639.
Abel Lefranc: La jeunesse de Calvin. Paris, 1888 (pp. 229). The
author brings to light new facts on the extent of the Protestant
movement at Noyon.—Comp. his Histoire de la Ville de Noyon et de
ses institutions. Paris, 1888.
Annales Calviniani by the editors of the Brunswick edition of Calvin’s
Opera. Tom. XXI. 183–818. From 1509 to 1572. Invaluable for
reference.
VI. Biographical Sketches and Essays on Special Points
Connected with Calvin:
Fr. Aug. Alex. Mignet (eminent French historian and academician,
1796–1884): Mémoire sur l’établissement de la réforme et sur la
constitution du Calvinisme à Genève. Paris, 1834. The same in
German, Leipzig, 1843.
G. Weber: Geschichtliche Darstellung des Calvinismus im
Verhältniss zum Staat in Genf und Frankreich bis zur Aufhebung des
Edikts von Nantes. Heidelberg, 1836 (pp. 372).
* J. J. Herzog: Joh. Calvin, Basel, 1843; and in his Real-Encyklop. 2
vol. III. 77–106.
*Jules Bonnet: Lettres de Jean Calvin, 1854; Calvin au val d’Aoste,
1861 Idelette de Bure, femme de Calvin (in “Bulletin de la société de
l’histoire du Protest. français,” 1856, Nos. 11 and 12); Récits du
seizième siècle, Paris, 1864; Nouveaux récits, 1870; Derniers récits,
1876.