Contents.

Page.

[CHAPTER FIRST].

Zwingli's youth. His labors in Glarus and Einsiedeln,7

[CHAPTER SECOND].

Zwingli in Zurich. Beginning of the Reformation. Politicaland ecclesiastical affairs up to the first ReligiousConference,

53

[CHAPTER THIRD].

Religious Conference in Zurich. The government takes theplace of the Bishop for the protection and superintendenceof the National Church,

106

[CHAPTER FOURTH].

Danger of the Reformation and Zwingli's battle against them,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 campaign.The Abbot of St. Gall. Political results of the MarburgConference,

322

[CHAPTER NINTH].

Vain attempts at reconciliation. Exportation of cornprohibited. Outbreak of War. Battle of Cappel. Zwingli'sdeath,

370

[CHAPTER FIRST]