From Reformation to Reformation

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To the pious, learned, and benevolent Reader, Greetings from Johann Heinrich Schweizer, Professor at the School in Zurich. [1]  What is found in the frontispiece of the Hymns of DAVID , Psalm 1:2, 3, That Man is blessed, whose delight is in the law of Jehovah, with the result that he doth meditate in that Law day and night.  He is like a Tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth its fruit in its season, the leaves of which fade not ; that is certainly worthy al

Johann Heinrich Heidegger’s     Corpus of Christian Theology     Exhibiting   The Doctrine of the Truth, which is according to godliness, and that against all Adversaries , Ancient and Modern, erring either in the Foundation of the faith, or around it, in such a way that the same time it contains a διατύπωσιν/ system  of Old and New Testament Church History .   And so it is an altogether Full System of Theology, Didactic, Elenctic, Moral, and Historical.   Volume 1     Transl

Johann Heinrich Heidegger was born to Johann Hartmann, dean of the chapter, and Magdalena Wagner, a pastor’s daughter, on July 1, 1633, at Bäretswil in the Canton of Zürich.  Johann Heinrich began his theological studies at the Collegium Carolinum in Zürich, and proceeded to Marburg, where he lived with, and studied under, the celebrated Ludwig Crocius, one of the most prominent theologians of the German Reformed Church. [1]   He finished his studies at the Heidelberg Univers

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HOLY FATHERS:  None. REFORMED:  Rainolds, Spanheim, Pellican.  Hugo Grotius also interpreted all. LUTHERAN:  Chytræus, Lemnichius. ROMAN...

The Apocryphal books are : I.  Ecclesiastical, and those are : 1.  Moral: a.  Wisdom :  nineteen chapters. b.  Ecclesiasticus ,...

13.  The distribution of the Apocryphal Books, of which some are Ecclesiastical, some removed from the reading of the Church.  A Synoptic...

Johann Heinrich Heidegger (1633-1698) was a Swiss Reformed theologian and educator, colleague of the great Francis Turretin. He served as...

12.  The chronology and edition of the Apocryphal Books.  That the old Latin translation was made out of Greek Codices, and that no...

11.  The question concerning their conjunction with the Canonical Books was ventilated back and forth and settled at the Synod of Dort ....

10.  The public reading and exposition of them is impugned . But, although we readily acknowledge the use, at least in private reading,...

9.  Of old were they read in the Eastern and Western Church, elsewhere even publicly . But concerning this, although men trust well...

8.  The cause and time of the Apocryphal Books being conjoined with the Canonical is elicited . Moreover, the cause of the reception of...

7.  The twofold notion of the Canon, proper and improper, is distinguished, and it is demonstrated that certain Fathers, and the Third...

6.  The fictitious distinction between Protocanonical and Deuterocanonical Books is exploded . The distinction between the Protocanonical...

5.  Their Canonical authority is opposed with seven arguments, and among them the suffrage of the Jewish and ancient Christian Church is...

4.  Their general argument is set forth . The argument of these Apocryphal books in general is this, that they attempt to inform the...

3.  The Apocryphal Books pertaining to this enumerated.  By Eusebius and others they were called Ecclesiastical Books and Hagiographa. ...

2.  Whence are they called Apocryphal?  The answer to the  נגנוזים / hidden books of the Hebrews.  The  הארון / κιβωτὸς/ark of the Jews ....