. The life and times of Ulric Zwingli . p;Q\\lt\Xt$ CHAPTER FIRST. Pa//e. Zvanglis youth. His labors in Glarus and Eiusiedeln, 7 CHAPTER SECOKD. Zwingli in Zurich. Beginning of the Reformation. Po-litical aud ecclesiastical afiairs up to the first lieligiousConference, 53 CHAPTER THIRD. Religious Conference in Zurich. The government takesthe place of the Bishop for the protection and superin-tendence of the National Church, - - - 106 CHAPTER rOURTH. Danger of the Eeformatioa and Zwinglis battle againstthem, ^ . - - . - - 164 CHAPTER FIFTH. Defence of the Old Order. Rise of the New, - - 203 CHA


. The life and times of Ulric Zwingli . p;Q\\lt\Xt$ CHAPTER FIRST. Pa//e. Zvanglis youth. His labors in Glarus and Eiusiedeln, 7 CHAPTER SECOKD. Zwingli in Zurich. Beginning of the Reformation. Po-litical aud ecclesiastical afiairs up to the first lieligiousConference, 53 CHAPTER THIRD. Religious Conference in Zurich. The government takesthe place of the Bishop for the protection and superin-tendence of the National Church, - - - 106 CHAPTER rOURTH. Danger of the Eeformatioa and Zwinglis battle againstthem, ^ . - - . - - 164 CHAPTER FIFTH. Defence of the Old Order. Rise of the New, - - 203 CHAPTER SIXTH. Organization of the parties. Breach of the general peace, 258 CHAPTER SEVENTH. First Campaign. Zwingli and Luther, - - - 283 CHAPTER EIGHTH. Internal condition of Switzerland after the first Abbot of St. Gall. Political results of the MarburgConference, 322 CHAPTER NINTH. Vain attempts at reconciliation. Exportation of cornprohibited. Outbreak of War. Battle of death, 370 CHAPTER FIRST. ZWINGLIS YOUTH. HIS LABORS IN GLARUS AND EINSIEDELN. A /-^ .^^^^^^ffSi^^-^ ^^^ source of the river Thur, n=^ - - K .^iahl^owHIn^ -j^ Wildhaus, a mountain-village of tlie Toggenburg, lived the bailiffUlric Zwingli, vrith his wife Marga-retta Meili, in moderate circumstan-ces and universal esteem. Eight- 3ns and two daughters were the fruit of their mar-riao-e. The third of these sons, born on the first ofJanuary 1484, seven weeks after Luthers birth-day,received the name of his father, A brother of ther bailiff, Bartholomew Zwingli, was chosen by the W0^:^ burghers of Wildhaus, who a short time before hadseparated from the mother-church of Glarus, as the first pastorof the new congregation. The mother also had a brother ofthe clerical order, John Meili, abbot of Fischingen. A piousand friendly man, he loved the children of his sister, as if theywere his own. In the bosom of an honest family, breathingthe pure cool air of a green Alpine region, amid


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