Bull, papal,60, 61, 432 Burkhardt, Franz, letters to, 329, London on a mission,359 Cajetan,Cardinal, letter to, Calvin,John, 364, 369, 449
Campegius, papalLegate,243 CapitoWolfgang, letters to, 126, 346 Bodenstein of,letter to, J death of,410 j elsewhere,41, Cassel,conference at, 306
Celibacy,condemnation of,87, 92, Ceremonial ritualistic, V., Emperor, letter to, 48 j elsewhere, Christ Jesus,sovereignty of,65
Chrysostom,quoted on true love,8 Churches, Protestant, maintenance and endowment of,147, ; visitation of, i47"
155, 158, I59" 160, 173, Clergy,Protestant,letter to, 365 Cloister, allegedimmoralityof,102, Communion, private,336, 376
Cranach, Lulcas,letter to, 68 j elsewhere, Crodel, Marcus, schoolmaster in Torgau, Cross of Christ,true significance of, 7
Cruciger,Caspar,letter to, 399 Dantzic,Magistratesof,letter to, 135 Christian of, letter to, re rascality of Chancellor ; letter to, recommending
Frederick of,letter to, 28 Dietrich,Veit,letters to, 323, Church, rapacityof, 338 Dolen, Bernard von, letter to, 268 j elsewhere,
Chancellor,letter to, 141 Dressel,Michael, Augustinian priorin Neustadt, letter to, 9 Duties,civic, a subjectof pulpitdiscourse,
Eck, John,professorin Ingolstadt,14, 17, 42, 45, 46, 56, 58, 212, E"ienberger,his fitness for the Hebrew chair in Wittenberg,431
Election,divine,doctrine of,177, 461 (works burned),76, 79, Engagements, secret,validity and propriety of,435, England, progress of Reformation in,262
Erasmus, Desiderius,letter desiring reconciliation, Esch,Johann,martyr, 113, n8 Ferdinand,King, 256, 258, 280, 432 Fischer,Thomas, preacher in Milau, letter to, 47
Frankfort,Council of,364, 366 Frederick,Elector of Saxony, letters to, (first extant letter of N urn berg,letters to, Christoph,letter to, denouncing the Zwinglians,428
Gerbel,Nicolas,letters to, 85, 100, Ranzau, letter to, 46 Gorlitz,Martin, letter to, 273 Council of, letters to, recommending preachers,
Giitel,Caspar,letter to, 391 Gutel,John,letters to, 259, 263 Hagenau, Conference of, 390 Christians of,165 j letter to Council of,453 j idol at, 90
Hanlein, Michael,pastor,sent by Luther to Nicolas,letters to, 112, 159, 162, 163, 164, 170, 186, 187, 188, 198,204,206, 207,229,
251, 258, 262, 264, 270, Health, connection between bodilyand mental, 267 Held, George, letter to, re preformanceof miracle plays,425
VIIL, King of England, letter to, Hereford, Bishop Edward of, letter to, Hesse, Coban, letters to, 243, Hesse, Johann,letter to, 117
Philip,Landgrave of, letters to, } elsewhere,197, 240, Himmel, Augustine,letter to, 309 Holland, Brabant, and Huss, John,martyr, 364
Hymnary, first German, 34, 44" 56, 86, 89, 90, Job,translation of, I2i Jonas,Justus,letters to, i68, 170, 357, 358, 360, 400,406,409,414,416,
; death of his first wife,419, } his second marriage, JBrger,Frau, letters to, re bursaries for students, 290, Evangelical service in her house,319
Kaiser,Leonhardt, letter to, 16 1 ; death of,167, 234 Kanitz, Elsie von, letter to, 160 George, arrested on suspicionof false doctrine,354
Ladies,letter to Three Lange, John, prior at 388, 458 ; elsewhere,20, Lauterbach, Anton, letters to, [re pastoralworries),
376 {re privatecommunion), {re indifFerentism at Dresden),392 {reConference at Worms regarding unity),405 {re plan for a bath),411
Luther's increasinginfirmities), {re a doubtful match) Leiffer,George, letter to, 6 Leipsic,Reformation begun in, 375 Pope, letters to, 28,
57 j elsewhere,26, 39 j death of,96 Link, Wenzel, letters to, 31, 94, io6, 176, ; death of his son at Wittenberg,278 j elsewhere,14, 36,
Loeser,Hans, Hereditary Marshal of Saxony, letters to, 272, (pater), letters to, 87, 202 j death of, 217 (filius), letters to, 221,
Luther, Magdalena, daughter, birth of, J death of,416 J character of,417 (a.d.14831546), consecrated as priestin Erfurt,i ; appointed by Elector
Frederick to be professorin 30; modesty about his attainments,14 ; his ; first extant letter in ; defends his theses at Heidelberg, 2i j cited to appear at " Resolutiones,"26 j appears at Diet of Augsburg, 33 j leaves
Augsburg, 36 J final breach with J his writingsburned at Cologne and Magnificat,67 ; his journeyto j his confinement in the Confession,jj^ 78 ; his illness at Wartburg, 80 j at a hunt, and his moralisingsthereon,81, 272; explains how he was spiritedaway to Wartburg,
J announces to his father his freedom from the monastic vow, 87 ; denounces the idol at Halle, 90 ; denounces reforming abuses of the 96 J completion of translation of (but see p. 107); treatise on 103; first poeticaleffort,113 j begins to interest himself in education,125 j sends completed
; his marriageto Katherine von ; views as to maintenance and visitation of Churches, 146 j birth of his son j busily engaged translating
171, 306 j his so-called visitations of Satan, 172, 187, 236, 363 ; death of his daughter Elizabeth,181 j illness from giddiness and headaches, 186, 212,
; birth of his daughter Magdalena, j left behind at Coburg for safety,202, ; proposes translation of ^sop for German children,208 j death of his father,
J Jeremiahtranslated,220 ; translation of ii8th J translation of 117th Psalm, 237 ; device of his seal explained,233 j refers to his unregenerate dayswhen at Rome,
J his busy life at Coburg duringDiet of JohnFrederick at Coburg, 248; counsels 256 ; his views on ritualistic ceremonials,259,
; complainsof the stinginess of the people, 263 ; birth of his son ; reminiscences of his enthusiasm as a student, 286 J his views on baptism,296 ; his fearlessness well shown in an outspoken letter to Archbishop of Mayence, 313
; praises his wife's usefulness,321 j his love for joking, 326 j his desire to create a j his consideration for the poor and the helpless,
} praises abolition of bishops, ; recommends state endowment of Church to Schmalkalden, 3395 illness at 348 J his love of nature,
Matthew annotated, 364 j exposition of Frederick of unfair trading in grain duringa famine,367 j denounces piratical printing of his Bible in Leipsic,373 j his views on private communion,
336, 376 ; illness of his wife, 384 J revises translation of ; provisionfor his wife in case of his death,4125 education of his son
; death of his daughter Lena, 416 ; abolishes elevation of the host, 422 Leipsic,460 j proposes to retire from Wittenberg,460 j preachesfor last time in Wittenberg,
Halle and calls Reason the devil's bride,468 j hostile attitude of Zwinglians,468 ; hostile attitude of Luther to the Jews in Germany,
; reconciliation of the Luther's last service,466, 474 j his death,466 Luther,mother of Martin, letter to, 265 Luther, letters to, 200,
Magistrates,power of, with regard to despisers of the Gospel,47 Counts of, reconciliation of, Marburg,Conference at, 186, 192, 196,205
Maria, ^ueen of Hungary, sister of Emperor Charles,letter to, 153 Marinus, papalLegate, 61 Mass, secret, theses against,320
Masses for the dead, 115, 245 Matthesius, Johann,of Joachim'sThai, letter to, 432 Maximilian,Emperor (quoted), Medler,Nicolas, letter to, 449
Philip,letters to, 33, } persuadesLuther to write Crappin,56 ; eminence as a lecturer,132 ; salaryof,148 j visits the Churches, 160, 162, 182 j death of son,
316 ; illness of,388 ; at Mansfeld duringChristmas 1545., 446; elsewhere, Miracle plays,defence of,425 Frederick, letters to,
London on an embassy, 359 Frankfort,366 ; elsewhere,162, etc.
Nobility,greedof the,380 Niirnberg,treatyof,353 CEcolampadius, letters to, 124, On the BabylonianCaptivity of Church,"
Osiander, letters to, 456 (consoling him on the death of his wife and daughter) Pancratz,letter to, re spreadof the Gospel in Dantzic,424
" Papacy, againstthe, in Papacy, the,56, 57, 310, 364 Parents, authorityof, re marriage engagements, Patmos, i.e.the Wartburg, 96
Peutinger,Chancellor of Sweden, rascality of,440 Pfeffinger, steward to Saxony, stingycharacter of,9, 32, 46 Wittenburg, prevalenceof,11,
Pope, authority of, 27, 46, 70 Priests,marriageof,90, Printers,knaveryof, 144 Probst,Jacob,letters to, 362, 446 Protestant,originof the word,
Albrecht of, letters to, Psalm xxxvii., 84 ; cxvii., 244, 246 j cxviii.,called the Purposesof God, inscrutability of, 179
Reformation, principles of,grounded on the Scriptures,378 Regensburg,Diet of,466 j the Region of the air, i.e. the Repentance, doctrine of,26
Reuchlin,John,letter to, 38; elsewhere, Righteousness,doctrine of, 5 Rome, sack of, 158, 162 Riihel,John,letters to, 139,
Sacraments, the seven, Supper),ceremonies of, J participationof, by the people,424, 458 J elsewhere,377, 3785 Sacramentarians,i.e. Zwinglians, 259,
John of, letters to, 138, Frederick of,letters to, 137, 464, 466 ; elsewhere,248, 287, 315 George of,letters to, 41, no ; elsewhere,61, 69, 73,
165, 186, 256, 282, 289,291, Frederick of,letter to, 151 Saxony, Herzog John of, letters to, 51, Sibylla of, letter to, Elector's absence at Speyer)
Schaumburg, Sylvestervon, Scheurl,Christoph, letters to, 12, Schmalkalden, Conference of, in ; Congress of Protestants at (1537),
; articles of,338, 354 Schneiderwein,Ursula, letter to, 370 Schreiner,Johann, pastor at Grimma, letter to, 345 Schiltzin,Katherine,letter to, 130
See, wicked state of the Seiler,Gereon, doctor of medicine in Augsburg, letter to, 320 Self-conceit of the Germans, 324 Servant-maids,character of, 371
Seymour, Jane,(Jueen of Henry VIII., 332 Sick,consolation of the,50 Sickingen,Franz von, letter to, yj Sieberger,Wolfgang (Luther's half-witted servant), letter to,
Sigismund,Emperor, 62 Spalatin,George, letters to, 8, 16, 19, 21, 32, 54, 60, 61, 68, 78, 81, 96, 102, Specht,Nicolas, letter to, 363
Spengler,Lazarus, letter to, 233 Spenlein,George, Augustinian in Memmingen, letter to, 4 Staupitz,Johann von, letters to, 25,
Sternberg,Bartime von, letters to, Sternberg,Hans von, letter to, 244 Michael, letters to, 166, 184, 268 Stockhausen,Frau von, letter to, 285
Stockhausen,Jonasvon, letter to, 283 Strauss,Jacob,preacherin Eisenach, letter to, 125 Students of Wittenberg, 312, Supper, Lord's, Sacrament of I.,King of,letter,369
Tetzel,John,sale of indulgences by, 1 1 j burning of his theses by the students of Teutleben, Caspar von, letter to, 218
Theology, state of,at Wittenberg, 1 5 Lambert, letter of consolation to,