. Beza's Icones, contemporary portraits of reformers of religion and letters; being facsimile reproductions of the portraits in Beza's Icones (1580) and in Goulard's edition (1581). 128. JOACHIM VADIAN. Joachim Vadian (Joachimus Vadianus) BELONGING to a family of position inthe Canton of St. Gall, this honourablelayman was born in 1484. He studiedat Vienna, and became expert in severaldepartments of Natural is reason to believe that during his uni-versity course Vadian cast in his lot with those whowere active in the propagation of the Reformation ;for, when he returned to his na


. Beza's Icones, contemporary portraits of reformers of religion and letters; being facsimile reproductions of the portraits in Beza's Icones (1580) and in Goulard's edition (1581). 128. JOACHIM VADIAN. Joachim Vadian (Joachimus Vadianus) BELONGING to a family of position inthe Canton of St. Gall, this honourablelayman was born in 1484. He studiedat Vienna, and became expert in severaldepartments of Natural is reason to believe that during his uni-versity course Vadian cast in his lot with those whowere active in the propagation of the Reformation ;for, when he returned to his native place and waselected to the office of Burgomaster, he lectured tohis townsmen on the Acts of the Apostles^ exhibitingin his prelections the simplicity and spirituality ofthe primitive Church. Here in St. Gall, remarkeda contemporary, it is not only allowed to hear theWord of God, but the magistrates themselves preachit. At this time Vadian was in close touch andconstant correspondence with Zwingli, who watched 129 K Bezas Portraits of Reformers with interest, and encouraged with his counsel, thework of reformation in all parts of movement with which Vadian id


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