a reformation in the church ardently defired, and how far, 26.

Writers, Greek, chief in iii cent. i, 270

in iv cent. 357

in v cent. ii. 33

in vi cent. 120
in vii cent. 173
in viii cent. 246
in ix cent. 312

in x cent. 414
in xi cent. 540
in xii cent. iii. 76
in xiii cent. 236

in xiv cent. 359

in xv cent. 439

Latin, in iii cent. i. 271
in iv cent. 360

in v cent. ii. 35
in vi cent. 121
in vii cent. 175
in viii cent. 447
in ix cent. 313

in x cent. 415
in xi cent. 541
in xii cent. iii. 77

in xiii cent. 238

in xiv. cent. 360

in xv cent. 440

Oriental, in iii cent. i. 270
in vi cent. i. 449

in viii cent. ii. 246

Lutheran, their character in xvi cent. iv. 356 and [o]; most eminent in xvii cent. v. 293. 296.

cotemporary with Luther, remarkable for the fimplicity of their reasoning, iv. 310; change towards the end of xvi cent. and adopt the maxims of the Ariftotelian philofophy, 311; their ferocity alleviated, ib.

XAVIER,

X.

XAVIER, Francis, his character, iv. 156 and [ƒ]; his zeal and fuccefs in propagating the Gofpel in India and Japan, 157; is fainted by Urban VIII. in xvii cent. v. 243.

Xenaias, of Hierapolis, his hypothefis concerning the body of Chrift, ii: 148; and adopted by the Abyffinians, iv. 260.

Ximenius, Rodericus, an eminent hiftorian in xiii cent. iii. 155.

Xunc-hi, Chinese Emperor, his death retards for a time the progrefs of Chriftianity in China, v. 20.

Z.

ZACHARY, Pope, depofes Childeric III. King of France, and gives his kingdom to Pepin, ii. 230 and [9]. Zanchius, Jerome, revives the controverfy concerning predeftination at Strafburg, iv. 370; attached to the fentiments of Calvin, ib.

Zealand, clergy and magiftrates of, oppofe the toleration of the Mennonites, iv. 477.

Zeno, the Emperor, publishes his Henoticon for reconciliation in v cent. ii. 81; the reception it met with various, ib. 82.

Zigabenus, Euthymius, his character and works, iii. 76 and []; commentaries, 87; Panoplia, in which he attacks all the various fects of herefies, 99.

Zinzendorf, Count, founds the fect of the Herenhutters in
xviii cent. vi. 21; his pernicious notions, and their bad
confequence to Chriftian morality, 24 fub not. [s].
Ziska, the famous head of the Huffites in xv cent. iii. 446;
though blind, discovers in his conduct great intrepidity
tempered with prudence, 447.

Zonaras, John, his character, iii. 27; works, 76.
Zofimus, account of his hiftory, in which he reviles the
Chriftians, and loads them with unjuft reproaches, in
v cent. ii. 15.

Pope, firft protects, and then condemns Pelagius and Cœleftine, ii. 89 and [d].

Zuingle,

411

Zuingle, Ulric, begins the Reformation in Switzerland, iv. 48; his great character and zeal for the Reformation, ib. and [i, k]; if inferior to Luther, 49 []; his refolution and fuccefs against Samfon the monk, ib. gets. the Pope's fupremacy denied in Switzerland, ib. his blemishes confidered, ib. his doctrine of the Eucharift, 64, and iv. 374; which is embraced in Switzerland, ib. and [a]; clears himself from accufations of heresy, to the fatisfaction of Luther, 75; is founder of the Reformed church, and his character, 361; aimed at fimplicity of worship, but perhaps went too far, ib. and [t]; differed from Luther in feveral points, 362; and controverfy with him about the Eucharift, ib. his example followed by Oecolampadius, and both opposed by Luther, 363; conference between him and Luther, and other doctors, at Marpurg, and truce confented to, ib. falls in battle, 364; cenfure of the Lutherans here, ib. and [a]; his doctrine and difcipline corrected by Calvin in three points, 377; expofition of part of the New Teftament, 424, 425 and []; book about true and falfe religion, 426.

Zurich, doctrine of Caroloftadt propagated there in xvi cent. iv. 315; war between the Proteftants of this place and the Roman Catholics, 354; church eftablished here, obftinately maintained Zuingle's doctrine of the Eucharift, and opposed Calvin's notions of predeftination, 381.