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Fatal Discord

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by Michael Massing


  Franciscans, on poverty, 79

  Francke, August Hermann, 804, 805

  Franconia (Germany), 635–637

  Frankenhausen (Germany), 652–655

  Frederick III (F the Wise) (Elector of Saxony)

  about, 165, 167–168, 447, 545

  Adrian VI and, 572

  Aleander and, 438, 447

  appearance of, 414

  death of, 644

  Diet of Worms, 454

  Edict of Worms, 449

  Erasmus and, 353, 413, 413–415

  Luther and, 305, 316, 328, 341, 438, 439, 447, 454, 539–540, 667

  Miltitz and, 343

  Peasants’ War, 643

  relics, 267–268

  in Worms, 439–440

  free will

  Arminius and, 791

  Erasmus and Luther on, 589–590, 672

  Erasmus on, 601–604, 606, 784

  Luther on, 589–590, 672–673

  Melanchthon on, 786

  Ockham on, 80, 279

  Pelagius on, 134

  Spinoza on, 792

  Freedom of a Christian (Luther), 428–430, 466, 617, 662

  The Freedom of the Will: A Diatribe or Discourse (De Libero Arbitrio) (Erasmus), 601–604, 609, 669, 670, 676, 684

  Freiburg (Germany), 634, 649, 736, 755

  French Revolution, 610, 807

  friars, 117–121

  Froben, Hieronymus, 694

  Froben, Johann, 216, 242–243, 298, 318, 344, 349, 350, 508, 556, 581, 682, 694, 713

  Froschauer, Christoph, 514, 518

  Fugger, Jakob, 332

  Fugger family, 277–278, 332–333, 342, 391

  Fugger Palace, 331, 332

  Fulda (Germany), 638, 652

  Gaguin, Robert, 67–68, 90

  Galatia, 226

  Galatians, Epistle to the, 227–229, 267, 278, 345, 346, 361, 553

  Gargantua and Pantagruel (Rabelais), 201–202, 736–737

  Gattinara, Mercurino, 392, 679

  Gelassenheit, 594

  Geneva (Switzerland), 767–768, 769, 771, 773

  Geneva Academy, 771

  George (duke of Saxony), 357, 364, 370, 371, 387, 446, 536, 545, 546, 572–573, 609, 643, 653, 659, 684, 685, 762

  George (margrave of Brandenburg), 664

  Gerbel, Nicholas, 253, 626, 628, 706

  Gerhard, Johann, 803

  German Bibles, 523

  German Enlightenment, 805, 806

  German Fatherland Party, 810

  German language

  Luther’s translation of the New Testament to, 523–524, 525–529, 538, 548, 552, 554–555, 576–577

  variants of, 526

  German National People’s Party, 811

  German nationalism, 807

  German Renaissance, 565

  Germany

  anti-Jewish policies of, 174–175

  Calvinism in, 802

  Charles V and, 480

  de-Christianization of, 813

  destruction of Jewish books, 175–176

  expulsion of Jews from, 185–186

  Luther’s influence in modern Germany, 801–802

  modern history of, 808–814

  Nazi Germany, 796, 811–812

  Peasants’ War, 632–644, 645–646, 648–660, 663–664, 691, 808, 811

  Reformation in, 569–570, 610, 709–710

  religious observance in modern Germany, 812

  Social Democratic Party, 808

  tourism in modern Germany, 813

  unrest in Upper Rhine valley, 615–618

  unrest in Upper Swabia, 628–629

  Weimar Republic, 810–811

  Gerson, Jean de, 52

  Giberti, Gian Matteo, 606, 609

  Gillis, Pieter, 210, 216, 257, 443

  Glapion, Jean, 484

  Glareanus, Heinricus, 432

  Gnesio-Lutherans, 786–787

  God

  Aquinas on, 64, 65

  Calvin on, 766

  Erasmus on, 604, 712–713

  Leibniz on, 805

  Luther on, 672–674

  Pelagius on, 133–134

  righteousness of, 218–219

  Scotus on, 66

  Spinoza on, 792

  “The Godly Feast” (Erasmus), 513

  Goes, Damião de, 752

  Golden Rose, 342, 343

  Golden Torch (print shop), 289

  good works, 232, 279, 390, 428, 786

  Die göttliche Mühle (“The Godly Mill”), 441–442

  Gouda (Netherlands), 6, 19

  Gourmont, Gilles de, 204

  governance, Erasmus on, 260

  Graham, Billy, 815–816

  Grapheus, Cornelius, 443–444

  Gratius, Ottwin, 186

  Great Awakening, 819

  Great Schism, 14

  Greek language

  in the Bible, 92, 93

  disapproved of by Church, 93–94

  dislike of by Augustine, 129

  Erasmus and, 74, 75, 88, 91, 93, 94, 109, 114

  Luther and, 345

  Scholastics and, 206

  translation into Latin, 93

  Gregory I (the Great) (pope), 54, 138

  Grey, Thomas, 68

  Grimani, Domenico (cardinal), 160

  Grocyn, William, 142

  Groote, Geert, 4, 10, 16–17

  Grote of Lebuinuskerk (church), 3

  Gruet, Jacques, 769

  Grünewald, Matthias, 25, 376

  Grynaeus, Simon, 748

  Gustav I (Gustavus Vasa) (King of Sweden), 763

  Gutenberg Bible, 110

  Habakkuk (Old Testament), 230

  Halle (Germany), 804

  Handspiegel (“Magnifying Glass”) (Pffeferkorn), 182

  Hans of Brandenburg-Küstrin (margrave), 776

  Hapsburg family, 334

  Hausmann, Nicholas, 610, 628, 670

  Hebraic studies, in Europe, 178, 185

  Hebrew

  Church’s antipathy toward, 175, 176

  Jews as teachers of, 174–175

  Reuchlin on, 175, 176, 181, 185

  study of by Erasmus, 114

  study of by Luther, 174, 176

  study of by Jerome, 100

  Hebrew Questions on Genesis (Jerome), 590

  Hebrews, Epistle to the, 279

  Hegius, Alexander, 19

  Heidelberg (Germany), 305–306

  Heine, Heinrich, on Luther, 555

  Helfenstein, Ludwig von, 636

  Helt, Conrad, 499

  Henry (duke of Brunswick), 653

  Henry VII (king of England), 69–74, 159, 191

  Henry VIII (king of England)

  about, 159, 160, 192–193

  Act of Supremacy, 750

  Anne Boleyn, 686, 735, 749

  Assertio Septem Sacramentorum (“Defense of the Seven Sacraments”), 482–484, 550

  Battle of the Spurs, 211

  Catherine of Aragon, 192, 204, 403, 609, 686, 687, 688, 739, 743, 747, 749

  Charles V and, 405, 715

  Colet and, 211

  coronation of, 192

  disestablishment of Catholic Church in England, 686–688

  Erasmus and, 208–209, 588, 609, 715, 752

  lifestyle of, 209–210, 405

  Luther and, 482–483, 550–552, 583–584, 588–590, 685, 747–748

  Luther’s Offer to Recant in a Letter to the King of England (Luther), 685

  marriage to Catherine of Aragon, 192

  More and, 750

  Reformation Parliament, 747

  right to divorce, 747

  summit with Francis I, 404

  war with France, 210

  Herder, Johann Gottfried von, 555, 794

  heresy

  Arian heresy, 298

  Luther as heretic, 341, 354, 371, 418

  Reuchlin as heretic, 182, 183

  Hermans, Willem, 47, 114

  Herrnhut (Germany), 804, 817

  Hersfeld (Germany), 652

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  A Highly Provoked Defense and Answer to the Spiritless, Soft-Living Flesh at Wittenberg (Müntzer), 615

  The History of My Calamities (Abelard), 61

  History of Rome (Livy), 38, 44

  Hitler, Adolf, 795, 811–812

  Hitton, Thomas, 744

  Hobby Lobby, 816

  Hohensalzburg (castle), 648

  Holbein, Hans (the Younger), 441, 693–694

  Holl, Karl, 809–811

  Holland, 790

  Holy League of Cognac, 698, 702

  Holy Roman Empire, 277, 436

  destruction of Jewish books, 175–176

  dissolution of, 807

  Holy See, 151

  Holy Temple (Jerusalem), 234

  Homosexuals in History (Rouse), 32

  Hoogstraten, Jacob van, 179, 181, 182, 183, 184, 347, 375–376, 411

  The Horrible and Idolatrous Misuse of the Most Reverend Sacrament of Jesus Christ (Karlstadt), 595

  Hortensius (Cicero), 130, 131

  How the Blind Jews Observe Their Easter (Pfefferkorn), 179

  “How to Distinguish a Flatterer from a Friend” (Plutarch), 208

  Hubmaier, Balthasar, 619

  Hugo of Constance (bishop), 519

  Huguenots, 787

  Huizinga, Johan, 795

  human nature

  Augustine on, 135

  Luther on, 138–139, 189, 673–674

  humanism, xiii–xiv, xv, 34, 35, 42–43, 43, 67, 77, 151

  humanist curriculum, 201, 202–203

  Hundred Years’ War, 210

  Hungary, Ottoman wars, 704

  Hus, Jan, 15, 284, 303, 331, 363, 364–367, 389, 396, 435, 449, 462, 463

  Hussites, 367–368, 389, 804

  Hutten, Ulrich von

  about, 334, 377, 392, 478

  Aleander and, 437

  on Cajetan, 334

  Erasmus and, 377–378, 584–588

  Expostulatio cum Erasmo Roterdamo, 587

  Herder on, 794

  in hiding, 427

  Luther and, 416, 463, 474

  hygiene, cities and towns of, 6–8, 35, 140–141

  hymns, in Lutheranism, 593

  Hyperaspistes (Erasmus), 680–682, 684, 693, 694, 695, 712

  Iceland, Protestantism in, 763

  Iconoclast Fury (1566), 788

  The Imitation of Christ (Thomas à Kempis), 4, 17, 18, 786

  Immaculate Conception, 66

  Imperial Diet (1518), 330, 333–334

  incunabula, 147

  Index of Prohibited Books, 480, 510, 785

  indulgences

  about, 54, 159, 281

  Eck on, 370

  Luther on, x, 164, 268–272, 282, 302–304, 343, 370

  Sixtus IV, 275–276

  St. Peter’s indulgence, 272, 276, 277, 280, 313

  for St. Peter’s reconstruction, 272, 276, 277, 278, 280

  Tetzel’s plenary indulgence, 269–270, 343

  for visiting Archbishop Albrecht’s relics, 505–506

  Innocent VIII (pope), 152

  “Inns” (Erasmus), 511

  Inquisition, in Low Countries, 545

  Institutes of the Christian Religion (Calvin), 764, 765–766, 767

  Institutio Christiani Matrimonii (“Institution of Christian Matrimony”) (Erasmus), 687–688, 785

  Institutio Principis Christiani (“The Education of a Christian Prince”) (Erasmus), 256–258, 260, 291, 402

  Institutiones Hebraicae (Capito), 301

  Instructions for the Visitors of Parish Pastors in Electoral Saxony, 708, 709

  Isabella of Castile, 391

  Isenheim Altarpiece (Grünewald), 25

  Italian Wars, 144, 481, 697–702

  italic type, 148

  James IV (King of Scotland), 150, 212

  James the Just (disciple), 222, 223, 225, 232–233

  Jerome, 94–109, 216, 297

  as Bible translator, 96–97

  on celibacy, 104, 504

  character of, 96, 97–98

  in Constantinople, 101

  end of life, 108–109

  Eustochium, 103, 104, 105

  journey to the Levant, 98–99

  letters of, 95, 96, 104

  “Life of Jerome” (Erasmus), 243

  manuscripts at Cambridge, 206–207

  Paula (widow), 103, 104–105

  as scholar, 95

  schooling of, 98

  sexual urges of, 100–101

  on sexuality, 504

  study of Greek, 99, 100

  study of Hebrew, 100, 105

  translation from Hebrew Bible, 105–108

  on virginity, 103–104

  work as translator, 105–109

  youth of, 95, 98

  “Jerome’s Bible,” 94, 106–108

  “Jerome’s Dream,” 99–100, 109

  Jerusalem church, 223

  Jesuits, 18, 786

  Jewish dietary laws, early Christianity and, 226, 228

  Jewish History of the Sack (Josephus), 736

  Jews

  confiscation of Jewish books, 179–181

  as crucifiers of Jesus, 187

  early disciples of Jesus, 222

  Erasmus’s dislike of, 184, 185, 187

  German policies towards, 174–175

  as Hebrew teachers, 174

  John Frederick’s mandate against, 774–775

  Luther on, 176, 186–189, 492, 577–578, 774–777, 813–814

  mandates against (1536, 1543), 774–776

  Pfefferkorn on, 179

  purging from Europe, 185–186

  Jiménez de Cisneros, Francisco (cardinal), 244

  Joachim of Brandenburg (prince), 277, 446, 497

  Joanna the Mad, 402, 403

  Job, book of, 592

  John (disciple), 225

  John (duke), 610–612, 643, 667

  John (elector), 628, 706, 707, 708, 725, 739, 759, 762

  John, Gospel of, 235

  John Frederick (the Magnanimous), 762, 774, 778, 781

  John of Saxony (prince), 722

  John the Baptist, 251

  John XXII (pope), 79

  John XXIII (antipope), 365

  Jonas, Justus, 381, 453, 454, 474, 494, 501, 531, 547, 665, 706, 723, 726, 754, 760, 781

  Jörg, Junker, 488, 522–523

  Josel of Rosheim, 774, 775, 776

  Judgment of Martin Luther on Monastic Vows (Luther), 503, 504–505, 618

  Julius II (pope), 144, 145, 153–159, 183, 209, 272, 273, 274, 275, 276, 293, 309, 311

  Julius Exclusus e Coelis (“Julius Excluded from Heaven”) (Erasmus), 292–293, 301, 327

  Just As I Am (Graham), 815

  just war, 213, 258

  justification by faith, 772

  Kabbalah, 177, 184, 375

  Kaiser, Leonhard, 704

  Kant, Immanuel, 676, 797, 806

  Kanzleideutsch, 526

  Kappel (Switzerland), 742

  Karlstadt, Andreas von

  about, 357, 360, 361, 497

  in Basel, 621

  Christmas Day communion, 530–531, 535

  on clerical celibacy, 495, 498, 531

  death of, 719

  debate with Eck, 360, 370

  engagement of, 531

  on the Eucharist, 622

  The Horrible and Idolatrous Misuse of the Most Reverend Sacrament of Jesus Christ, 595

  later life, 719

  Luther and, 279, 544, 595, 611, 612–613, 614, 627, 666, 681

  Orlamünde, 738

  Peasants’ War and, 650–651

  preaching in Wittenberg, 535–536, 537

  Reasons Why Andreas Karlstadt Remained Silent for a Time, 595

  reforms of, 593–595

  in Rothenburg, 635–636

  sermons of, 535

  in Strasbourg, 623–624

  throws himself on Luther’s mercy, 666

  Whether Anyone Might Be Saved Without the Intercession of Mary, 595
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  Wittenberg disturbances, 543

  Karsthans, 448, 524

  Kasimir (margrave), 657, 664

  Kautsky, Karl, 809

  Kempis, Thomas à, 112–113, 594, 786

  Kessler, John, 538–539

  King James Bible, 688–689

  Kitzingen (Germany), 657

  Koppe, Leonhard, 578, 666

  Koran, 774

  Kotter, John, 397

  Kupisch, Karl, 812–813

  Lake Wobegon (fictitious community), 814

  Lalemand, Jean, 645

  “Lament over the Lutheran Conflagration in Mainz” (Hutten), 416–417

  The Lamentations of Peter, 474

  Lang, Johann, 266–267, 278, 301, 305, 314, 327, 421

  Lang, Matthäus, 445, 648

  languages

  Erasmus on, 202

  Luther on, 597

  Lara, Alonso Manrique de, 711

  Łaski, Jan, 678–679

  Last Judgment (Bosch), 24

  The Last Judgment (Michelangelo), 704

  Latin

  changes in over time, 10

  difficulty translating Greek into, 93

  in Erasmian education program, 201–203

  taught in the classroom, 202–203

  Latomus, Jacobus, 349, 677, 751

  Laurinus, Marcus, 482, 585

  Lazarists, 786

  Lee, Edward, 297–298, 318, 349, 379–383, 405, 407, 476, 482, 647

  Lefèvre d’Étaples, Jacques, 174, 235, 295, 299, 301

  Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, 805

  Leicester Codex, 206

  Leipzig (Germany), 426

  Leisnig (Germany), 574

  Leo X (pope) (born Giovanni de Medici)

  about, 183, 272–273

  Charles V and, 485

  Erasmus and, 379, 560

  Italian Wars, 698

  lifestyle of, 312, 398

  Luther and, x, 309, 310, 313, 314, 316, 398

  Open Letter to Leo X (Luther), 430–432

  Leo XIII (pope), 64

  “Letter Against False Evangelicals” (Erasmus), 736

  Letter to the Princes Concerning the Rebellious Spirit (Luther), 611

  Letters of Obscure Men, 348, 376

  liberal Protestantism, 806, 809

  libraries

  Berlin State Library, 220

  Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève (Paris), 57

  of the Moors, 62

  Royal Library of Berlin, 220

  St. Donation’s library, 482

  St. Paul’s, 200

  University of Wittenberg, 168–169

  Vatican Library, 151, 220

  Lichtenberg (Germany), 427

  “Life of Jerome” (Erasmus), 243

  Life of Jesus, Critically Examined (Strauss), 806–807

  Link, Wenceslas, 303, 331, 339, 445, 566, 668, 754

  Lips, Maarten, 318

  Listrius, Gerardus, 256

  Lives of the Caesars (Suetonius), 353

  Loci communes (Melanchton), 760

  Loci theologici (Gerhard), 803

  Logic (Aristotle), 81

  Lollards, 15

  Lombard, Peter, 61–62, 79, 126, 235, 422

  López Zúñiga, Diego-See Stunica.

  Lord’s Supper, 422, 425, 495, 622, 626, 723–724, 733, 815

 

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