The History of Protestantism - Volume 2

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THE HISTORY OF PROTESTANTISM

BY THE

REV. J. A. WYLIE, LL.D.,

Author of “The Papacy,” “Daybreak in Spain,” etc.

ILLUSTRATED

“Protestantism, The Sacred Cause Of God’s Light And Truth Against The Devil’s Falsity And Darkness.” — Carlyle.

VOLUME 2

Published 1874
Cassell & Co

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Copyright Statement:
Public Domain

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CONTENTS

BOOK 10

RISE AND ESTABLISHMENT OF PROTESTANTISM IN SWEDEN AND DENMARK

CHAPTER 1 — Causes That Influence The Reception Or Rejection Of Protestantism In The Various Countries
CHAPTER 2 — Fortunes Of Protestantism South Of The Alps
CHAPTER 3 — Introduction Of Protestantism Into Sweden
CHAPTER 4 — Conference At Upsala
CHAPTER 5 — Establishment Of Protestantism In Sweden
CHAPTER 6 — Protestantism In Sweden, From Vasa (1530) To Charles IX. (1604)
CHAPTER 7 — Introduction Of Protestantism Into Denmark
CHAPTER 8 — Church-Song In Denmark
CHAPTER 9 — Establishment Of Protestantism In Denmark
CHAPTER 10 — Protestantism Under Christian III., And Its Extension To Norway And Iceland

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BOOK 11

PROTESTANISM IN SWITZERLAND FROM ITS ESTABLISHMENT IN ZURICH (1525) TO THE DEATH OF ZWINGLE (1531)

 

CHAPTER 1 — Zwingle — His Doctrine Of The Lord’s Supper
CHAPTER 2 — Disputation At Baden And Its Results
CHAPTER 3 — Outbreak And Suppression Of Anabaptism In Switzerland
CHAPTER 4 — Establishment Of Protestantism At Bern
CHAPTER 5 — Reformation Consummated In Basle
CHAPTER 6 — League Of The Five Cantons With Austria-Switzerland Divided
CHAPTER 7 — Arms — Negotiations — Peace
CHAPTER 8 — Proposed Christian Republic For Defence Of Civil Rights
CHAPTER 9 — Gathering Of A Second Storm
CHAPTER 10 — Death Of Zwingle

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BOOK 12

PROTESTANTISM IN GERMANY FROM THE AUGSBURG CONFESSION TO THE PEACE OF PASSAU.

 

CHAPTER 1 — The Schmalkald League
CHAPTER 2 — German Anabaptists, Or The “Heavenly Kingdom”
CHAPTER 3 — Accession Of Princes And States To Protestantism
CHAPTER 4 — Death And Burial Of Luther
CHAPTER 5 — The Schmalkald War, And Defeat Of The Protestants
CHAPTER 6 — The “Interim” — Re-Establishment Of Protestantism

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BOOK 13

FROM RISE OF PROTESTANTISM IN FRANCE (1510)TO PUBLICATION OF THE “INSTITUTES” (1536)

CHAPTER 1 — The Doctor Of Etaples, The First Protestant Teacher In France
CHAPTER 2 — Farel, Briconnet, And The Early Reformers Of France
CHAPTER 3 — The First Protestant Congregation Of France
CHAPTER 4 — Commencement Of Persecution In France
CHAPTER 5 — The First Martyrs Of France
CHAPTER 6 — Calvin: His Birth And Education
CHAPTER 7 — Calvin’s Conversion
CHAPTER 8 — Calvin Becomes A Student Of Law
CHAPTER 9 — Calvin The Evangelist, And Berquin The Martyr
CHAPTER 10 — Calvin At Paris, And Francis Negotiating With Germany And England
CHAPTER 11 — Thb Gospel Preached In Paris — A Martyr
CHAPTER 12 — Calvin’s Flight From Paris
CHAPTER 13 — First Protestant Administration Of The Lord’s Supper In France
CHAPTER 14 — Catherine De Medici
CHAPTER 15 — Marriage Of Henry Of France To Catherine De Medici
CHAPTER 16 — Melancthon’s Plan For Uniting Wittemberg And Rome
CHAPTER 17 — Plan Of Francis I. For Combining Lutheranism And Romanism
CHAPTER 18 — First Disciples Of The Gospel In Paris
CHAPTER 19 — The Night Of The Placards
CHAPTER 20 — Maptyrs And Exiles
CHAPTER 21 — Other And More Dreadful Martyrdoms
CHAPTER 22 — Basle And The “Institutes”
CHAPTER 23 — The “Institutes”
CHAPTER 24 — Calvin On Predestination And Election
CHAPTER 25 — Calvin’s Appeal To Francis I

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BOOK 14

RISE AND ESTABLISHMENT OF PROTESTANTISM AT GENEVA

CHAPTER 1 — Geneva: The City And Its History
CHAPTER 2 — Genevese Martyrs Of Liberty
CHAPTER 3 — The Reform Commenced In Lausanne, And Established In Morat And Neuchatel
CHAPTER 4 — Tumults — Successes — Toleration
CHAPTER 5 — Farel Enters Geneva
CHAPTER 6 — Geneva On The Brink Of Civil War
CHAPTER 7 — Heroism Of Geneva
CHAPTER 8 — Rome Falls And Geneva Rises
CHAPTER 9 — Establishment Of Protestantism In Geneva
CHAPTER 10 — Calvin Enters Geneva — Its Civil And Ecclesiastical Constitution
CHAPTER 11 — Sumptuary Laws — Calvin And Farel Banished
CHAPTER 12 — Calvin At Strasburg — Rome Draws Near To Geneva
CHAPTER 13 — Abortive Conferences At Hagenau And Ratisbon
CHAPTER 14 — Calvin Returns To Geneva
CHAPTER 15 — The Ecclesiastical Ordinances
CHAPTER 16 — The New Geneva
CHAPTER 17 — Calvin’s Battles With The Libertines
CHAPTER 18 — Calvin’s Labors For Union
CHAPTER 19 — Servetus Comes To Geneva And Is Arrested
CHAPTER 20 — Calvin’s Victory Over The Libertines
CHAPTER 21 — Apprehension And Trial Of Servetus
CHAPTER 22 — Condemnation And Death Of Servetus
CHAPTER 23 — Calvin’s Correspondence With Martyrs, Reformers, And Monarchs
CHAPTER 24 — Calvin’s Manifold Labors
CHAPTER 25 — Final Victory And Glory Of Geneva
CHAPTER 26 — Geneva And Its Influence In Europe
CHAPTER 27 — The Academy Of Geneva
CHAPTER 28 — The Social And Family Life Of Geneva
CHAPTER 29 — Calvin’s Last Illness And Death
CHAPTER 30 — Calvin’s Work

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BOOK 15

THE JESUITS

CHAPTER 1 — Ignatius Loyola
CHAPTER 2 — Loyola’s First Disciples
CHAPTER 3 — Organization And Training Of The Jesuits
CHAPTER 4 — Moral Code Of The Jesuits — Probabilism, Etc
CHAPTER 5 — The Jesuit Teaching On Regicide, Murder, Lying, Theft, Etc
CHAPTER 6 — The “Secret Instructions” Of The Jesuits
CHAPTER 7 — Jesuit Management Of Rich Widows And The Heirs Of Great Families
CHAPTER 8 — Diffusion Of The Jesuits Throughout Christendom
CHAPTER 9 — Commercial Enterprises And Banishments
CHAPTER 10 — Restoration Of The Inquisition
CHAPTER 11 — The Tortures Of The Inquisition

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BOOK 16

PROTESTANTISM IN THE WALDENSIAN VALLEYS

CHAPTER 1 — Antiquity And First Persecutions Of The Waldenses
CHAPTER 2 — Cataneo’s Expedition (1488) Against The Dauphinese And Piedmontese Confessors
CHAPTER 3 — Failure Of Cataneo’s Expedition
CHAPTER 4 — Synod In The Waldensian Valleys
CHAPTER 5 — Persecutions And Martyrdoms
CHAPTER 6 — Preparations For A War Of Extermination
CHAPTER 7 — The Great Campaign Of 1561
CHAPTER 8 — Waldensian Colonies In Calabria And Apulia
CHAPTER 9 — Extinction Of Waldenses In Calabria
CHAPTER 10 — The Year Of The Plague
CHAPTER 11 — The Great Massacre
CHAPTER 12 — Exploits Of Gianavello — Massacre And Pillage Of Rora
CHAPTER 13 — The Exile
CHAPTER 14 — Return To The Valleys
CHAPTER 15 — Final Re-Establishment In Their Valleys
CHAPTER 16 — Condition Of The Waldenses From 1690

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BOOK 17

PROTESTANTISM IN FRANCE FROM DEATH OF FRANCIS I. (1547) TO EDICT OF NANTES (1598)

CHAPTER 1 — Henry II. And Parties In France
CHAPTER 2 — Henry II. And His Persecutions
CHAPTER 3 — First National Synod Of The French Protestant Church
CHAPTER 4 — A Gallery Of Portraits
CHAPTER 5 — The Guises, And The Insurrection Of Amboise
CHAPTER 6 — Charles IX. — The Triumvirate — Colloquy At Poissy
CHAPTER 7 — Massacre At Vassy And Commencement Of The Civil War
CHAPTER 8 — Commencement Of The Huguenot Wars
CHAPTER 9 — The First Huguenot War, And Death Of The Duke Of Guise
CHAPTER 10 — Catherine De Medici And Her Son, Charles IX. — Conference At Bayonne — The St. Bartholomew Plotted
CHAPTER 11 — Second And Third Huguenot Wars
CHAPTER 12 — Synod Of La Rochelle
CHAPTER 13 — The Promoters Of The St. Bartholomew Massacre
CHAPTER 14 — Negotiations Of The Court With The Huguenots
CHAPTER 15 — The Marriage, And Preprations For The Massacre
CHAPTER 16 — The Massacre Of St. Bartholomew
CHAPTER 17 — Resurrection Of Huguenotism — Death Of Charles IX
CHAPTER 18 — New Persecutions — Reign And Death Of Henry III
CHAPTER 19 — Henry IV. And The Edict Of Nantes