Protestantism in Switzerland - James Aitken Wylie

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Godfather of the Landamman. 6. The treaty was signed on the 26th of June, 1529, and consisted of seventeen articles. Their substance is given by Ruchat, tom. 2, pp. 116-121. 7. These details respecting the daily life and habits of the Reformer of Zurich have been collected by Christoffel. "They are taken," he tells us, "from accounts, thoroughly consistent with themselves, of several of his friends and acquaintances, Myconius, Bullinger, and Bernhard Weiss. Myconius says, in addition, that he always studied and worked standing." (Christoffel, pp. 373, 374.) 126
Chapter 8 Proposed Christian Republic for Defence of Civil Rights THE peace which negotiation had given Zurich, Zwingli felt, would be short, but it was precious while it lasted, and he redoubled his efforts to turn it to account. He strove to carry the sword of the Spirit into those great mountains whose dwellers had descended upon them with the sword of the warrior, for he despaired of the unity and independence of his country save through the Gospel. His labors resulted, during this brief space, in many victories for the faith. At Schaffhausen fell the "great god," namely, the mass. The Reformation was consummated in Glarus, in the Appenzell, and introduced into parts of Switzerland which had re-rosined till now under the yoke of Rome. So much for the freedom of conscience guaranteed by the peace of Kappel. Every day, as the men of the Forest Cantons looked from their lofty snow-clad summits, they beheld the symbols 127
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PROTESTANTISM IN SWITZERLAND FROM I
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een heard in Switzerland; not from
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abominations had their rise, and th
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Republic, and his voice sounded in
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e our second stage in the Swiss Ref
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to hold captive the mind. Luther, w
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standpoint of the Lutherans, if so
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human side. We turn to the Divine s
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Chapter 2 Disputation at Baden and
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emembered how often Zwingli had thu
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This being settled, the cantons loo
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pastor to go to the conference. Whi
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When the appointed day came the dep
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stint, and used not less so.[11] Ec
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less a penalty than death. Yet, des
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Thus we behold, at nearly the same
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Chapter 3 Outbreak and Suppression
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Their method, less rare than it loo
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time to time nocturnal revels, at w
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people, and banish this sect from t
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him to this fate they took account,
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threatened fatal disaster at the ou
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2. Ruchat. tom. 1, pp. 231,232. Chr
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movement it was meant to crush. The
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four Bishops of Lausanne, Basle, Co
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settlement of the religious questio
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Burgomaster of Zurich, Roist. By hi
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persons -- priests, pastors, schola
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the spot. Stripping off his priestl
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Ruchat, "that was played on that or
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were those who witnessed these proc
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Following in the steps of Zurich, t
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his master, and by the side of the
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fountains of their soul, their love
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more dangerous than either, so quic
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The great mountains in the center o
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scattered so plentifully on this sa
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Page 91 and 92: 18. Gerdesius, tom. 2, p. 372. Ruch
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Page 111 and 112: Footnotes: 1. Ruchat, tom. 2, p. 10
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Page 121 and 122: dainties of his manhood. Living in
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Page 139 and 140: 6. Christoffel, p. 407. 7. Zwingli,
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Page 157 and 158: These were without uniform, and ins
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