See also:

• OSWALD (c. 605—642)
• OSWALD (d. 992)

OSWALD See also:

• MYCONIUS, FRIEDRICH (1490-1546)
• OSWALD MYCONIUS (1488-1552)

MYCONIUS (1488-1552)  , Zwinglian divine, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• LUCERNE
• LUCERNE (Ger. Luzern; Ital. Lucerne)
• LUCERNE, LAKE OF
• LUCERNE, PURPLE MEDICK

Lucerne in 1488 . His See also:

• FAMILY

family name was Geisshiisler; his See also:

• FATHER

father was a See also:

• MILLER, HUGH (1802–1856)
• MILLER, JOAQUIN (CINCINNATUS HEINE) (1841- )
• MILLER, JOE (JosEPH or JosIAS( (1684-1738)
• MILLER, SAMUEL FREEMAN (1816-1890)
• MILLER, WILLIAM (1782-1849)
• MILLER, WILLIAM (1795-1861)
• MILLER, WILLIAM (1796–1882)
• MILLER, WILLIAM HALLOWES (18o1–188o)

miller; hence he was also called MoLITORIS . The name See also:

• MYCONIUS, FRIEDRICH (1490-1546)
• MYCONIUS, OSWALD (1488-1552)

Myconius seems to have been given him by See also:

• ERASMUS, DESIDERIUS (1466–1536)

Erasmus . From the school at See also:

• ROTTWEIL

Rottweil, on the See also:

• NECKAR

Neckar, he went (1510) to the university of See also:

• BASEL (Fr. Bale)
• BASEL (Fr. Belle, but Basle is a wholly erroneous form; Ital. Basilea)
• BASEL, CONFESSION OF
• BASEL, COUNCIL OF

Basel, and became a See also:

• GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good classic . From 1514 he obtained schoolmaster posts at Basel, where he married, and made the acquaintance of Erasmus and of See also:

• HOLBEIN, HANS

Holbein, the painter . In 1516 he was called, as schoolmaster, to See also:

• ZURICH
• ZURICH (Fr. Zurich; Ital. Zurigo)

Zurich, where (1518) he attached himself to the reforming party of See also:

• ZWINGLI, HULDREICH (1484—1531)

Zwingli . This led to his being transferred to Lucerne, and again (1523) reinstated at Zurich . On the See also:

• DEATH

death of Zwingli (1531) he migrated to Basel, and there held the See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office of See also:

• TOWN

town's preacher, and (till 1541) the See also:

• CHAIR (in. Mid. Eng. chcere, through O. Fr. chaire or chaiere, from Lat. cathedra, later caledra, Gr. xaOi3pa, seat, cf. "cathedral"; the modern Fr. form chaise, a chair, has been adopted in English with a particular meaning as a form of carriage; chaire

chair of New Testament exegesis . His spirit was comprehensive; in See also:

• CONFESSIONAL (Late Lat. confessionale, neut. adj. from confessionalis, " pertaining to confession," Fr. confessional, Ital. confessionale)

confessional matters he was for a See also:

• UNION
• UNION (known locally as Union Hill and officially as Town of Union)

union of all Protestants; though a Zwinglian, his readiness to See also:

• COMPROMISE (pronounced compromize; through Fr. from Lat. compromittere)

compromise with the See also:

• ADVOCATES, FACULTY OF

advocates of consubstantiation gave him trouble with the Zwinglian stalwarts . He had, however, .a distinguished follower in See also:

• THEODORE
• THEODORE (602-690)
• THEODORE (Fedor) GRIGORIEVICH ORLOV, COUNT (1741–1796)
• THEODORE (Rus. Fedor, or Feodor)

Theodore Bibliander . He died on the 14th of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1552 . Among his several tractates, the most important is De H .

Zwinglii vita et obitu (1536), translated into See also:

• ENGLISH

English by See also:

• HENRY
• HENRY (1129-1195)
• HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
• HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
• HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
• HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
• HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
• HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
• HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
• HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
• HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
• HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
• HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
• HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)

Henry Bennet (1561) . See Melchior See also:

• ADAM
• ADAM (or ADAN) DE LE HALE (died c. 1288)
• ADAM, ALEXANDER (1741–1809)
• ADAM, JULIETTE (1836– )
• ADAM, LAMBERT SIGISBERT (1700-1759)
• ADAM, MELCHIOR (d. 1622)
• ADAM, PAUL (1862– )
• ADAM, ROBERT (1728—1792)
• ADAM, SIR FREDERICK (1781-1853)
• ADAM, WILLIAM (1751-1839)

Adam, Vita theologorum (162o); M . Kirchhofer . 0 . Myconius (1813); K . R . See also:

• HAGENBACH, KARL RUDOLF (1801-1874)

Hagenbach, J . Oekolampad and O . Myconius (1859); F . M . Ledderhose, in Allgemeine deutsche Biog . (1886) ; B .

Riggenbach and Egli, in Hauck's Realencyklopadie (1903) . (A .