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Life Of William Farel: The Swiss Reformer (1837)

Life Of William Farel: The Swiss Reformer (1837)

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The book ""Life of William Farel: The Swiss Reformer"" by Melchior Kirchhofer was first published in 1837. It is a biography of William Farel, a Swiss Protestant reformer who played a significant role in the Reformation movement in Switzerland and France during the 16th century. The book provides a comprehensive account of Farel's life, from his early years as a Catholic priest to his conversion to Protestantism and his subsequent work as a reformer. It covers his involvement in the establishment of the Reformed Church in Switzerland, his role in the formation of the Geneva Academy, and his efforts to spread the Protestant faith in France.Kirchhofer's biography is based on extensive research and draws on a variety of sources, including Farel's own writings, contemporary accounts, and historical records. The author provides detailed descriptions of Farel's personality, his beliefs, and his relationships with other reformers, such as John Calvin.Overall, ""Life of William Farel: The Swiss Reformer"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Reformation in Switzerland and France, as well as the life and work of one of its key figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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