A historical work on the Reformation in Europe during the age of John Calvin, this is the second volume of Merle d'Aubigné's series. It follows Calvin's student years at Orléans and the early spread of the Reformed faith in France and Geneva. It is useful for its detailed nineteenth-century Protestant perspective.
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Transcriber's Note: Obvious printer errors have been corrected silently. Hyphenation has been rationalised. Inconsistent spelling (including accents) has been retained. Running headers, at the top of each right-hand page, have been moved in front of the paragraphs to which they refer and surrounded by =equal signs=. LONDON PRINTED BY SPOTTISWOODE AND CO. NEW-STREET SQUARE HISTORY OF THE REFORMATION IN EUROPE IN THE TIME OF CALVIN. BY J. H. MERLE D'AUBIGNÉ, D.D. AUTHOR OF THE 'HISTORY OF THE REFORMATION OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY' ETC. 'Les choses de petite durée ont coutume de devenir fanées, quand elles out passé leur temps. 'Au règne de Christ, il n'y a que le nouvel homme qui soit florissant, qui ait de la vigueur, et dont il faille faire cas.'
CĵƯ΄Ɨƿ. VOL. II. GENEVA ĵƿŠ FRANCE. LONDON: LONGMAN, GREEN, LONGMAN, ROBERTS, & GREEN. 1863. CONTENTS OF THE SECOND VOLUME. BOOK II. FRANCE. FAVOURABLE TIMES. CHAPTER XIII. JOHN CALVIN, A STUDENT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ORLEANS. (1527-1528.) Calvin's Friend—The Students at Orleans—Pierre de l'Etoile—Opinions concerning Heretics—Calvin received in the Picard Nation—Calvin nominated Proctor—Procession for the Maille de Florence— Distinguished by the Professors—His Friends at Orleans—Daniel and his Family—Melchior Wolmar— Calvin studies Greek with him—Benefit to the Church of God PĵƄŧ 1 CHAPTER XIV. CALVIN, TAUGHT AT ORLEANS OF GOD AND MAN, BEGINS TO DEFEND AND PROPAGATE THE FAITH. (1528.) Wolmar teaches him about Germany—Orleans in 1022 and 1528—Calvin's Anguish and Humility—What made the Reformers triumph—Phases of Calvin's
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