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July 1910) that he is inclined to regard this fusion as pathological, and to look for the essential karyogamy elsewhere.rise to proud uses of the word as it appears in various places in the See also:

VULGATE (from Lat. vulgus, the common people)

Vulgate, whereas Myconius, from the See also:

ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

island Myconus, was a See also:

PROVERB (Lat. proverbium, from pro, forth, publicly, verbum, word; the Greek equivalent is irapolµia, from 7rapa, alongside, and oiµos, way, road, i.e. a wayside saying; Ger. Sprichwort)

proverb for meanness. His schooling was in Lichtenfels and at See also:

ANNABERG

Annaberg, where he had a memorable encounter with the Dominican, See also:

TETZEL, JOHANN (c. 1460–1519)

Tetzel, his point being that indulgences should be given pauperibus gratis. His teacher, Staffelstein, persuaded him to enter (July 14, 1510) the Franciscan See also:

CLOISTER (Lat. claustrum; Fr. cloitre; Ital. chiostro; Span. claustro; Ger. Kloster)

cloister. That same See also:

NIGHT

night a pictorial See also:

DREAM (from a root dreug, connected with Germ. trugen, to deceive)

dream turned his thoughts towards the religious standpoint which he subsequently reached as a Lutheran. From ,Annaberg he passed to Franciscan communities at See also:

LEIPZIG

Leipzig and See also:

WEIMAR

Weimar, where he was ordained See also:

PRIEST (Ger. Priester, Fr. pretre)

priest (1516); he had endeavoured to satisfy his mind with scholastic divinity, but next See also:

YEAR

year his " eyes and ears were opened " by the theses of See also:

LUTHER, MARTIN (1483-1546)

Luther, whom he met when Luther touched at Weimar on his way to See also:

Augsburg. For six years he preached his new See also:

GOSPEL (O. Eng. godspel, i.e. good news, a translation of Lat. bona annuntiatio, or evangelium, Gr. evayyeXwv; cf. Goth. iu spillon, " to announce good news," Ulfilas' translation of the Greek, from iu, that which is good, and spellon to announce)

gospel, under difficulties, in various seats of his See also:

order, lastly at See also:

ZWICKAU

Zwickau, whence he was called to See also:

GOTHA

Gotha (Aug. 1524) by See also:

DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

Duke See also:

John at the See also:

general See also:

DESIRE

desire. Here he married See also:

Margaret Jacken, a See also:

LADY (0. Eng. hlaefdige, Mid. Eng. ldfdi, lavedi; the first part of the word is hldf, loaf, bread, as in the corresponding hldford, lord; the second part is usually taken to be from the root dig-, to knead, seen also in " dough "; the sense development fr

lady of See also:

GOOD, JOHN MASON (1764-1827)

good family. He was intimately connected with the general progress of the reforming See also:

MOVEMENT

movement, and was especially in the. confidence of Luther. Twice he was entrusted (1528 and 1533) with the ordering of the churches and See also:

SCHOOLS

schools in Thuringia. In all the religious disputations and conferences of the See also:

time he took a leading See also:

PART

part.

At the See also:

Convention of Smalkald (1537) he signed the articles on his own behalf and that of his friend Justus See also:

MENIUS, JUSTUS (1494-1558)

Menius. In 1538 he was in See also:

England, as theologian to the See also:

EMBASSY

embassy which hoped to induce See also:

Henry VIII. on the basis of the Augsburg See also:

CONFESSION (Lat. confessio, from confiteor, acknowledge, confess)

Confession, to make See also:

COMMON

common cause with the Lutheran See also:

reformation; a project which Myconius caustically observed might have prospered on See also:

CONDITION (Lat. condicio, from condicere, to agree upon, arrange; not connected with conditio, from condere, conditum, to put together)

condition that Henry was allowed to be See also:

pope. Next year he was employed in the cause of the Reformation in Leipzig. Not the least important part of his permanent work in Gotha was the See also:

FOUNDING (from Lat. fundere, to pour)

founding and endowment of its gymnasium. In 1541 his See also:

HEALTH

health was failing, but he lived till the 7th of See also:

APRIL

April 1546. He had nine See also:

CHILDREN, LAW RELATING TO

children, four of whom were living in 1542. Though he published a good many tracts and See also:

PAMPHLETS

pamphlets, Myconius was not distinguished as a writer. His Historia reformationis, referring especially to Gotha, was not printed till 1715. See Melchior See also:

Adam, Vitae theologorum (17o6); J. G. Bosseck, F. Myconii Memoriam ...

(1739) ; C. K. G. Lommatzsch, Narratio de F. Myconio (1825) ; K. F. Ledderhose, F. Myconius (1854) ; also in Allgemeine deutsche Biog. (1886); O. See also:

Schmidt and G. Kawerau in Hauck's Realencyklopadie (1903). . (A.

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