J. H. Merle d'Aubigné: 1794 - 1872

Pastor Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné
Hamburg & Geneva

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*CD: HISTORY OF THE REFORMATION IN THE TIME OF CALVIN (1817-1872, 1998)   JHMD, Ages   [Info only]
VOL. 1 BOOK 1 GENEVA AND THE FIRST HUGUENOTS
BOOK 2 FRANCE. FAVORABLE TIMES
CHAPTER 4
DEATH OF THE MARTYRS --
CHAPTER 6
WHO WILL BE THE REFORMER OF FRANCE
CHAPTER 7
CALVIN'S EARLY STRUGGLES AND EARLY STUDIES
(1523-1527.)
... -- Olivetan, Calvin's Cousins --
Conversations between Olivetan and Calvin --
CHAPTER 8
CALVIN'S CONVERSION AND CHANGE OF CALLING
(1527.)
"Calvin, according to Theodore Beza, was instructed in
the true religion by Olivetan, before he went to Orleans;"
[Calvin's profession was thought to be around] 1527.
[CHM note: No endorsement of J. Calvin's philosophy or soteriology.]

VOL. 2 BOOK 3 FALL OF A BISHOP-PRINCE, AND FIRST EVANGELICAL BEGINNINGS IN GENEVA.

VOL. 3 BOOK 4 TIMES OF HOSTILITY TO THE REFORM IN FRANCE.
BOOK 5 STRUGGLES OF THE REFORMATION.
   CHAPTER 5. THE WALDENSES APPEAR. (1526 TO OCTOBER 1532.)
The Waldenses enquire about the Reform -- Origin of the Waldenses -- Discussion on Compromises-Harmony between the Waldensians and Reformers -- Old Waldensian manuscripts -- Translation of the Bible determined upon --
CHAPTER 9.
A JOURNEY TO THE VALLEYS OF PIEDMONT, AND
STRUGGLES NEAR NEUCHATEL.
(END OF 1532.)
-- Olivetan requested to translate the Bible -- He fears the Critics -- Olivetan departs for the Valleys -- Olivetan and his three sick Friends -- Olivetan in the Valley --
CHAPTER 13.
HOLY SCRIPTURE.... (JANUARY AND FEBRUARY 1533.)
-- Olivetan's Work -- Translation of the Bible --

VOL. 4 BOOK 6. ENGLAND BEGINS TO CAST OFF THE PAPACY.
   CHAPTER 8. THE KING SEEKS AFTER TYNDALE.
(JANUARY TO MAY 1531.)
BOOK 7. MOVEMENTS OF THE REFORMATION IN ENGLAND, AT GENEVA, AND IN FRANCE, GERMANY, AND ITALY.

VOL. 5 BOOK 8. ENGLAND BREAKS WITH ROME.
   CHAPTER 3. BEGINNING OF DANGER FOR THE QUEEN AND FOR TYNDALE
   CHAPTER 14. DEATH OF THE GREAT REFORMER OF ENGLAND.
BOOK 9. REF.MATION OF GENEVA BY FAREL'S MINISTRY, AND ARRIVAL OF CALVIN IN THAT CITY AFTER HIS SOJOURN IN ITALY.
VOL. 6 BOOK 10. THE REF.MATION IN SCOTLAND.
BOOK 11 CALVIN AND THE PRINCIPLES OF HIS REFORM.
VOL. 7 BOOK 11 CALVIN AND THE PRINCIPLES OF HIS REFORM.
   CHAPTER 19. ...
BOOK 12. THE REF.MATION AMONG THE SCANDINAVIAN NATIONS-DENMARK, SWEDEN, NORWAY.
BOOK 13. HUNGARY, POLAND, BOHEMIA, THE NETHERLANDS.
VOL. 8 BOOK 14. THE SPANISH MARTYRS.
BOOK 15. ENGLAND.
BOOK 16. GERMANY TO THE DEATH OF LUTHER.
[CHM note: The so-called anabaptists at Munster were probably radical Lutherans.
‘Revisionists’ of our day like to defame Baptists, here.
No endorsement of M. Luther's soteriology.]

*Book: Title below   One-Volume Edition (1846, Reprinted March 1987)   By JHMD, Baker Book House   [Info only: Back Cover--1st vol. 1835; last 1853.]
*CD: HISTORY OF THE REFORMATION OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY. (February 1846, 1997)   JHMD, Ages   [Info only]
BOOK 1 STATE OF EUROPE BEFORE THE REF.MATION.
BOOK 2 THE YOUTH, [PROFES]SION, AND EARLY LABOURS OF LUTHER--1483-1517.
BOOK 3 THE INDULGENCES AND THE THESES.
BOOK 4 LUTHER BEFORE THE LEGATE.
BOOK 5 THE LEIPSIC DISPUTATION.
BOOK 6 THE PAPAL BULL.
BOOK 7 THE DIET OF WORMS.
BOOK 8 THE SWISS.
BOOK 9 FIRST REFORMS.--1521 AND 1522.
BOOK 10 AGITATION, REVERSES, AND PROGRESS.
BOOK 11 DIVISIONS.   SWITZERLAND--GERMANY.
BOOK 12 THE FRENCH.
BOOK 13 THE PROTEST AND THE CONFERENCE. 1526-1529.
BOOK 14 THE AUGSBURG CONFESSION.--1530.
[CHM note: The Augs. Conf. contains heresy.]
BOOK 15 SWITZERLAND--CONQUESTS.
BOOK 16 SWITZERLAND--CATASTROPHE.
BOOK 17 ENGLAND BEFORE THE REFORMATION.
BOOK 18 THE REVIVAL OF THE CHURCH.
   CHAPTER 1 ... The Greek and Latin New Testament -- Thoughts of Erasmus -- Desire of Erasmus -- Astonishment of Erasmus -- His Labours for this Work
   CHAPTER 2 Effects of the New Testament in the Universities -- Bilney buys the New Testament -- His Conversion -- William Tyndale -- Bilney teaches at Cambridge -- Fryth
   CHAPTER 4 Tyndale -- Sodbury Hall -- Sir John and Lady Walsh -- Table-talk -- The Holy Scriptures -- The Images -- The Anchor of Faith -- A Roman Camp -- Preaching of Faith and Works -- Tyndale accused by the Priests -- They tear up what he has planted -- Tyndale resolves to translate the Bible -- His first Triumph -- The Priests in the Taverns -- Tyndale summoned before the Chancellor of Worcester -- Consoled by an aged Doctor -- Attacked by a Schoolman -- His Secret becomes known -- He leaves Sodbury Hall.
   CHAPTER 8 Character of Tyndale -- He arrives in London -- He preaches -- The Cloth and the Ell -- The Bishop of London gives Audience to Tyndale -- He is dismissed -- A Christian Merchant of London -- Spirit of Love in the Ref.mation -- Tyndale in Monmouth's House -- Fryth helps him to translate the New Testament -- Importunities of the Bishop of Lincoln -- Persecution in London -- Tyndale's Resolution -- He departs -- His Indignation against the Prelates -- His Hopes.
   CHAPTER 11 Tyndale at Hamburg -- First two Gospels -- Embarrassment -- Tyndale at Wittemberg -- At Cologne -- The New Testament at Press -- Sudden Interruption -- Cochlaeus at Cologne -- Rupert's Manuscripts -- Discovery of Cochlaeus -- His Inquiries -- His Alarm -- Rincke and the Senate's Prohibition -- Consternation and Decision of Tyndale -- Cochlaeus writes to England -- Tyndale ascends the Rhine -- Prints two Editions at Worms -- Tyndale's Prayer.
BOOK 19 THE ENGLISH NEW TESTAMENT AND THE COURT OF ROME.
   CHAPTER 1 ... -- The New Testament crosses the Sea -- Is hidden in London -- Garret's Preaching and Zeal -- Dissemination of Scripture -- What the People find in it -- The Effects it produces -- Tyndale's Explanations -- Roper, More's Son-in-law -- Garret carries Tyndale's Testament to Oxford
BOOK 20 THE TWO DIVORCES.
   CHAPTER 2 Coverdale and Inspiration -- He undertakes to translate the Scriptures -- His Joy and Spiritual Songs -- Tyball and the Laymen -- Coverdale preaches at Brumstead
   CHAPTER 7 ... Tyndale's Embarrassment -- Tonstall wishes to buy the Books -- Packington's Stratagem -- Tyndale departs for Antwerp -- His Shipwreck -- Arrival at Hamburg -- Meets Coverdale

*CD: THE PROTECTOR (May 1847, 1997)   JHMD, Ages   [Info only: Oliver Cromwell.]

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