Zwickauer Propheten (English spelling)

Japanese: Zwickauer Propheten（英語表記）ZwickauerPropheten

...At the time, when central power was weak, many feudal lords cooperated, and the anti-Roman movement of the German Knights also supported this. However, from the beginning, there was also enthusiasm, as seen in the Zwickau Propheten, and it was foreseen that Luther's reforms, which had to be suppressed, would not actually amount to anything more than a careful reorganization of the Catholic Church, even if they rejected the Pope as the devil. In the spring of 1524, a peasant movement arose led by Müntzer, who had been a collaborator of the reforms until then. It was initially linked to the reforms, but then separated from them, and was not only severely criticized by Luther, but was even more severely treated by the Catholic princes.

From Zwickau

…After the 15th century, it became a silver trading market, and in the 16th century it reached the height of economic prosperity. In the early days of the Reformation, it fell into a period of confusion due to the influence of Müntzer and the Zwickauer Propheten (woven textile worker N. Storch, T. Drechsel, and student M. Thomae). After the 17th century, it showed a marked stagnation, especially due to the blow of the Thirty Years' War. …

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Japanese:

…中央権力の弱体だった当時，多くの領主が協力し，ドイツ騎士修道会の反ローマ運動もこれに荷担した。しかし〈ツウィッカウの預言者たちZwickauer Propheten〉に見るような熱狂も最初から存在して，これを抑えざるをえないルターの改革は，たとい教皇を悪魔として退けるにせよ，現実にはカトリック教会の慎重な改組以上のものとはなりえないことも予見されていた。　1524年春には，それまで改革の協力者だったミュンツァーによって農民運動が起こり，最初は改革に結びついていたがやがて離れ，ルターからはげしく非難されたのみならずカトリック諸侯からさらにきびしく処置された。…

【ツウィッカウ】より

…15世紀以後，銀の取引市場となり，16世紀に経済的繁栄をきわめた。宗教改革初期，ミュンツァーと〈ツウィッカウの預言者たちZwickauer Propheten〉(織物工シュトルヒN.Storch，同ドレクセルT.Drechsel，学生トーメM.Thomae)の影響で一時混乱に陥る。17世紀以後は，とくに三十年戦争の打撃によって著しい停滞を示した。…

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