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VII. Histories of the Reformation in French Switzerland:
Abr. Ruchat (Professor of Theology in the Academy of Lausanne, d.
1750): Histoire de la réformation de la Suisse. Genève, 1727 sq., 6
vols.; new ed. with appendices, by Prof. L. Vulliemin, Nyon, 1835–’38,
7 vols. Comes down to 1566. Strongly anti-Romish and devoted to
Bern, diffuse and inelegant in style, but full of matter, “un recueil de
savantes dissertations, un extrait de documents” (Dardier, in
Lichtenberger’s “Encyclop.,” XI. 345).—An English abridgment in one
volume by J. COLLINSON: History of the Reformation in Switzerland by
Ruchat. London, 1845. Goes to 1537.
Dan. Gerdes (1698–1767): Introductio in Historiam Evangelii seculo
XVI. passim per Europam renovati doctrinaeque Reformatae;
accedunt varia monumenta pietatis atque rei literariae. Groningae,
1744–’52, 4 vols. Contains pictures of the Reformers and interesting
documents. Parts of vols. I., II., and IV. treat of the Swiss
Reformation.
C. B. Hundeshagen (Professor in Bern, afterwards in Heidelberg and
Bonn; d. 1872): Die Conflicte des Zwinglianismus, Lutherthums und
Calvinismus in der Bernischen Landeskirche von 1532–1558. Nach
meist ungedruckten Quellen. Bern, 1842.
*J. Gaberel (ancien pasteur): Histoire de l’église de Genève depuis le
commencement de la réforme jusqu’en 1815. Genève, 1855–63, 3
vols.
P. Charpenne: Histoire de la réformation et des réformateurs de
Genève. Paris, 1861.
Fleury: Histoire de l’église de Genève. Genève, 1880. 2 vols.
The works of AMAD. ROGET, quoted sub II.
*Merle D’Aubigné (Professor of Church History in the Free Church
Theological Seminary at Geneva): Histoire de la réformation en
Europe au temps du Calvin. Paris, 1863–’78. English translation in
several editions, the best by Longmans, Green & Co., London, 1863–
’78, 8 vols.; American edition by Carter, New York, 1870–’79, 8 vols.
The second division of Merle’s work on the Reformation. The last
three volumes were edited after his death (Oct. 21, 1872) by Duchemin