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History of the Christian Church • VOLUME 8

18 THE SWISS EEFOEMATION.

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

18 THE SWISS EEFOEMATION.

II. Biographies of Zwingli, including Short Sketches :

Oswald Myconius: De Vita et Obitu Zw., 1536. Republ. in Vitce quatuor Reformatorum, with Preface by Neander, 1840. Nuscheler, Ziirich, 1776. J. Caspar Hess: Vie d'Ulrich Zwingle, Geneva., 1810; German ed. more than doubled by a literary appendix of 372 pages, by Leonh. Usteri, Ziirich, 1811, 2 vols. (Engl, transl. from the French by Aiken, Lond., 1812). RoTERMUND, Bremen, 1818. J. M. Schuler: H. Zw. Gesch. seiner Bildung sum Reformator seines Vaterlandes. Ziir., 1818, 2d ed. 1819. HoRNEK, Ziir., 1818. L. Usteri, in the Appendix to his ed. of Zwingli's German works, Ziir., 1819. Several sketches of Zwingli appeared in connection with the celebration of the Ziirich Reformation in 1819, especially in the festal oration of J. J. Hess : Emendationis sacrorum benejicium, Turici, 1819. J. J. Hottinger, Ziir., 1842 (translation by Th. C. Porter : Life and Times ofU. Z., Harrisburg, Penn., 1857, 421 pages). Robbins, in "Bibliotheca Sacra," Andover, Mass., 1851. L. Mayer, in his "History of the German Ref. Church," vol. I., Philadelpliia, 1851. Dan. Wise, Boston, 1850 and 1882. Roeder, St. Gallen and, Bern, 1855. R. Chris- TOFFEL, Elberfeld, 1857 (Engl, transl. by John Cochran, Edinb., 1858). Salomon VOgelin : Erinnerunyen an Zw. Ziir., 1865. W. M. Blackburn, Philad., 1868. * J. C. Morikofer, Leipzig, 1867 and 'G9, 2 vols. The best biography from the sources. Dr. Volkmar : Vortrag, Ziir., 1870 (30 pages). G. FiNSLER : U. Zw., 3 Vortrdge, Zur., 1873. G. A. Hoff : Vie d'Ulr. Zw., Paris, 1882 (pp. 305). Jean Grob, Milwaukee, Wis., 1883, 190 pages (Engl, transl., N. York, 1884). Ch. Alphonse Witz : Ulrich Zwingli, Vortrage, Gotha, 1884 (pp. 144). GiJDER, in " Herzog's Encycl.," XVIII. 701-706; revised by R. Stahelin in second ed., XVII., 584-635. E. Combe: U. Z.; le reformateur sttisse. Lausanne, 1884 (pp. 40). H. RoRiCH : U. Z. Notice biographique, Geneve, 1884 (pp. 40). J. G. Hardy : U. Zwingli, or Zurich and its Reformer. Edinb., 1888.

III. On Zwingli's Wife :

Salomon Hess : Aniia Reinhard, Gattin und Wittive von U. Zwingli. Ziirich, 2d ed. 1820. (Some truth and much fiction.) Gerold Mey'er von Knonau : Ziige aus dem Leben der A7ina Reinhard. Erlangen, 1835. (Reliable.)

IV. Commemorative Addresses of 1884 at the Fourth Centennial

OF Zwingli's Birth :

Comp. the list in the Zuricher Taschenbuch auf das Jahr 1885, pp. 265-268 ;

and Flaigg, in Theol. Zeitschrift aus der Schweiz, 1885, pp. 219 sqq. Some of

the biographies mentioned sub II. are commemorative addresses.

* Alex. Schweizer (d. 1888) : Zwingli's Bedeutung neben Luther. Festrede in

der Universitdtsaula, Jan. 6, 1884, weiter ausgefuhrt. Zur., 1884 (pp. 89).

Also a series of articles of Schweizer in the " Protestant. Kirchenzeitung,"

Berlin, 1883, Nos. 16, 17, 18, 2.3, 24, 26, 27, in defence of Zwingli against the

charges of Janssen. Joh. Martin Usteri (pastor at Affoltern, then Prof.

at Erlangen, d. 1889): Ulrich Zwingli, ein Martin Luther ebenbiirtiger [?]

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Zeuge des evaiig. Glaubens. Festschrift mit Vorrede von H. v. dvr Goltz. Zurich, 1883 (144 pp.) ; Zwingli und Erasmus, Zurich, 1885 (39 pp.) ; Initia Zwmglii, in the " Studicn und Kritiken" for 1885 (pp. 607-672), 1886 (pp. 673-737), and 1889 (pp. 140 and 141). Rud. Stahelin: Huldreich Zwingli und sein Reformationswerk. Zum vierhundertjdhrigen Geburtstag Z.'s dargestellt. Halle, 1883 (pages 81). Ernst Stahelin: H. Z.'s Predigt an unser Schweizervolk und unsere Zeit. Basel, 1884. Ernst Muller: Ulrich Zw. Ein Bemischer Beitrag zur Zwinglifeier. Bern, 1884. E. DiETZ : Vie d'U. Z. a V occasion du 400° anniversaire de sa naissunce. Paris and Strasbourg, 1884 (pp. 48). Herm. Sporri : Durch Gottes Gnude allein. Zur Feier des 400 jdiir. Geb. tages Ziv.'s. Hamburg, 1884. JoH. G. Dreydorff: U. Zw. Festpredigt. Leipzig, 1884. Sal. Vogelin: U. Z. Ziir., 1884. G. Finsler (Zwingli's twenty-second successor as Antistes in Ziirich) : Ulrich Zw. Festschrift zur Feier seines 400 jahr. Geburtstags. Ziir., 3d ed. 1884 (transl. into Romansch by Darms, Coire, 1884). Finsler and Meyer von Knonau : Festvortrage bei der Feier des 400 jiihr. Geburtstags U. Z. Ziir., 1884 (pp. 24). Finsler delivered also the chief address at the unveiling of Zwingli's monument, Aug. 25, 1885. .CEchsli: Zur Zwingli-Feier. Ziir., 1884. Die Zwinglifeier in Bern, Jan. 6, 1884. Several addresses, 80 pages. Alfred Krauss (professor in Strassburg) : Zwingli. Strassb., 1884 (pp. 19). Aug. Bouvier: Foi, Culture et Patriotisme. Deux discours a I'occasion du quatrieme centenaire de Ulrich Zivingli. Geneve and Paris, 1884. (In "Nouvelles Paroles de Foi et de Liberte','' and separately.) W. Gamper (Reform, minister at Dresden) : U. Z. Festpredigt zur 400 Jcihr. Gedenkfeier seines Geburtstages. Dresden, 1884. G. K. von Toggenbdrg (pseudonymous R. Cath.) : Die wahre Union und die Zwinglifeier. St. Gallen and Leipzig, 1884 (pp. 190). Zwingliana, in the " Theol. Zeitschrift aus der Schweiz." Ziir., 1884, No. II. Kappeler, Grob und Egg: Zur Erinnerung. Drei Reden gehalten in Kappel, Jan. 6, 1884. Affoltern a. A. 1884 (pp. 27). — In America also several addresses were delivered and published in connection witli the Zwingli commemoration in 1883 and '84. Besides, some books of Zwingli's were republished ; e.g. the Hirt (Shepherd) by Riggenbach (Basel, 1884) ; the Lehrbiichlein, Latin and German, by E. Egli (Ziir., 1884).

V. On the Theology of Zwingli : Edw. Zeller (professor of philosophy in Berlin) : Das theologische System

Zwingli's. Tiibingen, 1853. Ch. Sigwart : Ulrich Zwingli. Der Charakter seiner Theologie mit besonderer

Riicksicht auf Picus von Mirandola dargestellt. Stuttg. und Hamb., 1855. IIerm. Sporri (Ref. pastor in Hamburg) : Zwingli- Stndien. Leipzig, 1886

(pp. 131). Discussions on Zwingli's doctrine of the Church, the Bible,

his relation to humanism and Christian art. * August Baur (D.D., a Wiirtemberg pastor in Weilimdorf near Stuttgart) :

Zwingli's Theologie, ihr Werden und ihr Si/stem. Halle, vol. I. 1885 (pp.

543) ; vol. II. P. L, 1888 (pp. 400), P. II., 1889. This work does for Zwingli

what Jul. Kostlin did for Luther and A. Herrlinger for Melanchthon.

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