TABLE OF CONTENTS

VOLUME ONE:

Book One: Progress From the First to the Fourteenth Century

• 1. Protestantism
• 2. Declension of the Early Christian Church
• 3. Development of the Papacy From the Times of Constantine to Those of Hildebrand
• 4. Development of the Papacy From Gregory VII to Boniface VIII
• 5. Mediaeval Protestant Witnesses
• 6. The Waldenses - Their Valleys
• 7. The Waldenses - Their Missions and Martyrdoms
• 8. The Paulicians
• 9. Crusades Against the Albigenses
• 10. Erection of Tribunal of Inquisition
• 11. Protestants Before Protestantism
• 12. Abelard, and Rise of Modern Skepticism

 

Book Two: Wicliffe and His Times, Or Advent of Protestantism

• 1. Wicliffe: His Birth and Education
• 2. Wicliffe, and the Pope's Encroachments on England
• 3. Wicliffe's Battle With Rome For England's Independence
• 4. Wicliffe's Battle With the Mendicant Friars
• 5. The Friars Versus the Gospel in England
• 6. The Battle of the Parliament With the Pope
• 7. Persecution of Wicliffe By the Pope and the Heirarchy
• 8. Hierarchical Persecution of Wicliffe Resumed
• 9. Wicliffe's Views on Vhurch Property and Church Reform
• 10. The Translation of the Scriptures, or the English Bible
• 11. Wicliffe and Transubstantiation
• 12. Wicliffe's Appeal to Parliament
• 13. Wicliffe Before Convocation in Person, and Before the Roman Curia By Letter
• 14. Wicliffe's Last Days
• 15. Wicliffe's Theological and Church System

 

Book Three: John Huss and the Hussite Wars

• 1. Birth, Education, and First Labours of Huss
• 2. Huss Begins His Warfare Against Rome
• 3. Growing Opposition of Huss To Rome
• 4. Preparations For the Council of Constance
• 5. Deposition of the Rival Popes
• 6. Imprisonment and Examination of Huss
• 7. Condemnation and Martyrdom of Huss
• 8. Wicliffe and Huss Compared in Their Theology, Their Character, and Their Labours
• 9. Trial and Temptation of Jerome
• 10. The Trial of Jerome
• 11. Condemnation and Burning of Jerome
• 12. Wicliffe, Huss, and Jerome, Or the First Three Witnesses of Modern Christendom
• 13. The Hussite Wars
• 14. Commencement of the Hussite Wars
• 15. Marvellous Genius of Ziska as a General
• 16. Second Crusade Against Bohemia
• 17. Brilliant Successes of the Hussites
• 18. The Council of Basle
• 19. Last Scenes of the Bohemian Reformation

 

Book Four: Christendom at the Opening of the Sixteenth Century

• 1. Protestantism and Medievalism
• 2. The Empire
• 3. The Papacy, or Christendom Under the Tiara

 

Book Five: History of Protestantism in Germany to the Leipsic Disputation, 1519

• 1. Luther's Birth, Childhood, and School-Days
• 2. Luther's College Life
• 3. Luther's Life in the Convent
• 4. Luther the Monk Becomes Luther the Reformer
• 5. Luther As Priest, Professor, and Preacher
• 6. Luther's Journey to Rome
• 7. Luther in Rome
• 8. Tetzel Preaches Indulgences
• 9. The "Theses"
• 10. Luther Attacked By Tetzel, Priero, and Eck
• 11. Luther's Journey to Augsburg
• 12. Luther's Appearance Before Cardinal Cajetan
• 13. Luther's Return to Wittemberg and Labours There
• 14. Miltitz - Carlstadt - Dr Eck
• 15. The Leipsic Disputation 

 

Book Six: From the Leipsic Disputation to the Diet of Worms, 1521

• 1. Protestantism and Imperialism; or, the Monk and the Monarch
• 2. Pope Leo's Bull
• 3. Interviews and Negotiations
• 4. Luther Summoned to the Diet of Worms
• 5. Luther's Journey and Arrival at Worms
• 6. Luther Befor the Diet at Worms
• 7. Luther Put Under the Ban of the Empire

 

Book Seven: Protestantism in England, From the Times of Wicliffe to Those of Henry VIII

• 1. The First Protestant Martyrs in England
• 2. The Theology of the Early English Protestants
• 3. Growth of English Protestantism
• 4. Efforts For the Redistribution of Ecclesiastical Property
• 5. Trial and Condemnation of Sir John Oldcastle
• 6. Lollardism Denounced as Treason
• 7. Martyrdom of Lord Cobham
• 8. Lollardism Under Henry V and Henry VI
• 9. Rome's Attempt to Regain Dominancy in England
• 10. Resistance to Papal Encroachments
• 11. Influence of the Wars of the Fifteenth Century on the Progress of Protestantism

 

Book Eight: History of Protestantism in Switzerland From AD 1516 to Its Establishment at Zurich, 1525

• 1. Switzerland - The Country and the People
• 2. Condition of Switzerland Prior to the Reformation
• 3. Corruption of the Swiss Church
• 4. Zwingli's Birth and School-Days
• 5. Zwingli's Progress Toward Emancipation
• 6. Zwingli in Presence of the Bible
• 7. Einsiedeln and Zurich
• 8. The Pardon-Monger and the Plague
• 9. Extension of the Reformation to Bern and Other Swiss Towns
• 10. Spread of Protestantism in Eastern Switzerland
• 11. The Question of Forbidden Meats
• 12. Public Disputation at Zurich
• 13. Dissolution of Conventual and Monastic Establishments
• 14. Discussion on Images and the Mass
• 15. Establishment of Protestantism in Zurich

 

Book Nine: History of Protestantism from the Diet of Worms, 1521, to the Augsburg Confession, 1530

• 1. The Gerhan New Testament
• 2. The Abolition of the Mass
• 3. Pope Adrian and His Scheme of Reform
• 4. Pope Clement and the Nuremberg Diet
• 5. Nuremberg
• 6. The Ratisbon League and Reformation
• 7. Luther's Views on the Sacrament and Image-Worship
• 8. War of the Peasants
• 9. The Battle of Pavia and its Influence on Protestantism
• 10. Diet at Spires, 1526, and League Against the Emperor
• 11. The Sack of Rome
• 12. Organization of the Lutheran Church
• 13. Constitution of the Church of Hesse
• 14. Ploitics and Prodigies
• 15. The Great Protest
• 16. Conference at Marburg
• 17. The Marburg Confession
• 18. The Emperor, The Turk, and the Reformation
• 19. Meeting Between the Emperor and Pope at Bologna
• 20. Preparations for the Augsburg Diet
• 21. Arrival of the Emperor at Augsburg and Opening of the Diet
• 22. Luther in the Coburg and Melanchthon at the Diet
• 23. Reading of the Augsburg Confession
• 24. After the Diet of Augsburg
• 25. Attempted Refutation of the Confession
• 26. End of the Diet of Augsburg
• 27. A Retrospect - 1517-1530 - Progress

 

VOLUME TWO:

Book Ten: Rise and Establishment of Protestantism in Sweden and Denmark

• 1. Causes that Influenced the Reception or Rejection of Protestantism in the Various Countries
• 2. Fortunes of Protestantism in Italy, Spain, and Britain
• 3. Introduction of Protestantism Into Sweden
• 4. Conference at Upsala
• 5. Establishment of Protestantism in Sweden
• 6. Protestantism in Sweden, from Vasa (1530) to Charles IX. (1604)
• 7. Introduction of Protestantism Into Denmark
• 8. Church-Song in Denmark
• 9. Establishment of Protestantism in Denmark
• 10. Protestantism Under Christian III., and its Extension to Norway and Iceland

 

Book Eleven: Protestantism in Switzerland from its Establishment in Zurich (1525) to the Death of Zwingli (1531)

• 1. Zwingli - His Doctrine of the Lord's Supper
• 2. Disputation at Baden and its Results
• 3. Outbreak and Suppression of Anabaptism in Switzerland
• 4. Establishment of Protestantism at Bern
• 5. Reformation Consummated in Basle
• 6. League of the Five Cantons With Austria - Switzerland Divided
• 7. Arms - Negotiations - Peace
• 8. Proposed Christian Republic for Defence of Civil Rights
• 9. Gathering of a Second Storm
• 10. Death of Zwingli

 

Book Twelve: Protestantism in Germany from the Augsburg Confession to the Peace of Passau

 

Book Thirteen: From the Rise of Protestantism in France (1510) to Publication of the Institutes (1536)

 

Book Fourteen: Rise and Establishment of Protestantism at Geneva

 

Book Fifteen: The Jesuits

 

Book Sixteen: Protestantism in the Waldensian Valleys

 

Book Seventeen: Protestantism in France from Death of Francis I (1547) to Edict of Nantes (1598)

 

VOLUME THREE:

Book Eighteen: History of Protestantism in the Netherlands

• 1. The Netherlands and Their Inhabitants
• 2. Introduction of Protestantism Into the Netherlands
• 3. Antwerp: Its Confessors and Martyrs
• 4. Abdication of Charles V and Assession of Philip II
• 5. Philip Arranges the Government of the Netherlands, and Departs for Spain
• 6. Storms in the Council, and Martyrs at the Stake
• 7. Retirement of Granvelle - Belgic Confession of Faith
• 8. The Rising Storm
• 9. The Confederates or "Beggars."
• 10. The Field-Preachings

 

Book Nineteen: Protestantism in Poland and Bohemia

 

Book Twenty: Protestantism in Hungary and Transylvania

 

Book Twenty One: The Thirty Years' War

 

Book Twenty Two: Protestantism in France from Death of Henry IV (1610) to the Revolution (1789)

 

Book Twenty Three: Protestantism in England from the Times of Henry VIII

 

Book Twenty Four: Protestantism in Scotland

 

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