A Brighter Day Begins with His Word.

History of the Christian Church • VOLUME 8

§ 110. Geneva regenerated. Impartial Testimonies 515

['Schaff, Philip, 1819-1893', 'Schaff, David Schley, 1852-'] • Public-domain historical edition in the United States (published 1889); OCR from Internet Archive scan

§ 110. Geneva regenerated. Impartial Testimonies 515

CHAPTER XIV.

the theology of calvin.

§ 111. Calvin's Commentaries 524

§ 112. The Calvinistic System 538

§ 113. The Doctrine of Predestination 545

§ 114. Calvinism examined 568

§ 115. Calvin's Theory of the Sacraments 582

§ 116. Baptism 584

§117. The Lord's Supper. The Consensus of Zurich 588

CHAPTER XV.

doctrinal controversies.

§ 118. Calvin as a Controversialist 594

§ 119. Calvin and Pighius 595

§ 120. The Anti-Papal Writings. Criticism of the Council of

Trent, 1547 599

§ 121. Against the German Interim, 1549 602

§ 122. Against the Worship of Relics, 1543 605

§123. The Articles of the Sorbonne with an Antidote, 1544... 609

§ 124. Calvin and the Nicodemites, 1544 610

§ 125. Calvin and Bolsec 614

§ 126. Calvin and Castellio 621

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§ 127. Calvin and Unitarian ism. The Italian Refugees 628

§ 128. Calvin and L^elius Socinus 6.3S

§ 129. Bernardino Ochino. (With Portrait) 637

§ 130. C.elius Secundus Curio, 150.3-1569 651

§ 131. The Italian Antiteinitarians in Geneva. Gribaldo, Bian-

DRATA, Alciati, Gentile 652

§132. The Eucharistic Controversies. Calvin and Westphal... 658 § 133. Calvin and the Augsburg Confession. Melanchthon's Position IN THE Second Eucharistic Controversy 664

§ 134. Calvin and Heshusius 671

§ 135. Calvin and the Astrologers 676

CHAPTER XVI.

SERVETUS : HIS LIFE, TRIAL, AND EXECUTION.

§ 136. The Servetus Literature. (Portrait of Servetus) 681

§ 137. Calvin and Servetus 687

§ 138. Catholic Intolerance 693

§ 139. Protestant Intolerance. Judgjients of the Reformers on

Servetus 700

§ 140. The Early Life of Servetus 712

§ 141. The Book against the Holy Trinity 715

§ 142. Servetus as a Geographer 720

§ 143. Servetus as a Physician, Scientist, and Astrologer 723

§ 144. Servetus at Vienne. His Annotations on the Bible 725

§ 145. Correspondence of Servetus with Calvin 727

§ 146. " The Restitution of Christianity " 732

§ 147. The Theological System of Servetus 736

§ 148. Trial of Servetus at Vienne 757

§ 149. Arrival and Arrest of Servetus in Geneva 763

§ 150. State of Political Parties at Geneva in 1553 766

§ 151. The First Act of the Trial at Geneva 768

§ 152. The Second Act of the Trial at Geneva 772

§ 153. Consultation of the Swiss Churches. The Defiant Attitude OF Servetus 77&

§ 154. Condemnation of Servetus 781

§ 155. Execution of Servetus, Oct. 27, 1553 783

§ 156. The Character of Servetus 786

§ 157. Calvin's Defence of the Death Penalty of Heretics 789

§ 158. A Plea for Religious Liberty. Castellio and Beza 794

CHAPTER XVir.

calvin abroad.

§ 159. Calvin's Catholicity of Spirit 799

§ 160. Geneva the Asylum of Protestants from all Countries.. 802

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§ 161. The Academy of Geneva for Training Ministers of the

Eeformed Chcrches at Home and Abroad 803

§ 162. Calvin's Influence upon the Reformed Churches of the

Continent 806

§163. Calvin's Influence on the British Reformation 816

CHAPTER XVni.

closing scenes in the life of calvin.

§ 164. Calvin's Death and Burial 820

§ 165. Calvin's Testament and Farewells 828

§ 166. Calvin's Personal Character 834

CHAPTER XIX.

THEODORE BEZA.

§ 167. The Youth of Beza. (With Portrait) 846

§ 168. Beza at Lausanne and as Delegate to the German

Princes 851

§ 169. Beza at Geneva till the Death of Calvin 854

§ 170. Beza at the Conference of Poissy 856

§ 171. Beza as the Counsellor of the Huguenot Leaders 858

§172. Beza as the Successor of Calvin, down to 1586 862

§ 173. Beza's Conferences with Lutherans 866

§ 174. Beza and Henry IV 867

§ 175. Beza's Last Days 868

§ 176. Beza's Writings 871

APPEXDIX.

Literature on the Reformation in France. (With Portrait of

Jacques Le Fe vre) .' 877

Alphabetical Index 883

ILLUSTRATIONS.

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Map of Switzerland in the Sixteenth Century . Frontispiece ZwiNGLi. After the Oil-Pain ting in Ziirich 16

WiLDHAUS, ZwiNGLl'S BiRTHPLACE ...... 22

TriE Great Minster at Ztjrich in 1519 39

Zurich in the Sixteenth Century 63

Leo JudjE, the Translator of the Swiss Bible ... 64

Pierpaolo Vergerio, Reformer of the Italian Grisons . 147

The Abbey of Einsiedeln in the Sixteenth Century . . 197

Henry Bullinger 202

William Farel .236

John Calvin. After the Oil-Painting in Geneva .... 256

Bernardino Ochino . 638

Michael Servetus ......... 681

Theodore Beza 847

Jacobus Faber (Jacques le Fevre) ..... 876

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