[Barbara Blomberg Complete by Georg Ebers]@TWC D-Link bookBarbara Blomberg Complete CHAPTER VII 7/17
No death could be more glorious than in battle against the destroyer of souls.
The scoundrels were flourishing like tares among the wheat.
At the last Reichstag the Electors of Brandenburg and Saxony, as well as the Landgrave Philip of Hesse, brought their own preachers, whose sermons turned many heads, even the pastor of St.Emmeran's, Zollern, who was a child of Ratisbon.
At Staufferhof Baron von Stauff, formerly a man worthy of all honour, had opened his chapel of St.Ann to all the citizens to permit them to participate in the Lutheran idolatry. Two Protestant ministers, one of whom, Dr.Forster, Luther himself had brought to Ratisbon, were liberally paid by the Council.
Whether Wolf believed it or not, Father Hamberger, whom he surely remembered as Prior of the Minorites, and who at that time enjoyed universal esteem, had taken a wife, and the rest of the monks had followed the iniquitous example.
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