Death Of Apostate Monk Johannes Oecolampadius


Oecolampadius a foreworn Monk did Sacrilegiously against his three Vows of poverty, Chastity, and obedience join himself to a wife and lastly for punition* of his Sacrilege was found dead in his bed and as Luther sayeth he was killed by Satan's fiery darts others affirm that he was put to death by his Sacrilegious wife others ascertain that he did kill himself with his own hand.

*punishment

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