Overview
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1536.
Events
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Petar Zoranić writes the first Croatian novel, the pastoral-allegorical Planine ("Mountains"); it is first published posthumously in Venice in 1569.
The first Helvetic Confession is drawn up, in Latin, by Heinrich Bullinger and Leo Jud of Zürich, Kaspar Megander of Bern, Oswald Myconius and Simon Grynaeus of Basel, Martin Bucer and Wolfgang Capito of Strasbourg, with other representatives from Schaffhausen, St Gall, Mülhausen and Biel.
New books
John Calvin – Institutes of the Christian Religion (in Latin)
Sir Thomas Elyot – The Castel of Helth
Wessel Gansfort – Sum of Christianity (English translation)
Paracelsus – Die große Wundarzney
Poetry
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