1899. The biography of Theodore Beza, French theologian and scholar, participant in the Protestant Reformation and Calvin's successor in Geneva. Contents: Childhood and Youth; Beza in Paris; Conversion-Call to Lausanne-Abraham's Sacrifice; Treatise on the Punishment of Heretics; Beza's Activity at Lausanne; Becomes Calvin's Coadjutor-Recotr of the University of Geneva; Beza at Nerac; Recall to France; Reception at Court; Speech at the Colloquy of Poissy; Further Discussions-The Edict of January-Massacre of Vassy; Counsellor of Conde and the Huguenots in the First Civil War; Beza Succeeds Calvin-Edits Greek New Testament; Broad Sympathy-Synod of La Rochelle-Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day; Controversies and Controversial Writings; Beza and the Huguenot Psalter; Contributions to History; The Patriotic Preacher-Henry IV's Apostasy; Beza's Later Years in Geneva; and Closing Days.