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Zwingli

noun
1.
Swiss theologian whose sermons began the Reformation in Switzerland (1484-1531).  Synonyms: Huldreich Zwingli, Ulrich Zwingli.






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"Zwingli" Quotes from Famous Books



... Bambara worries me," Spardek went on with great dignity. "Do you know what he has come to? He denies transubstantiation. He is within an inch of the heresy of Zwingli ...
— Atlantida • Pierre Benoit

... the Reformation. Signs of the rising storm. Attempts at reform within the church. Immediate causes of the Reformation. Luther was the hero of the Reformation in Germany. Zwingli was the hero of the Reformation in Switzerland. Calvin establishes the Genevan system. The Reformation in England differed from the German. Many phases of reformation in other countries. Results of the ...
— History of Human Society • Frank W. Blackmar

... zealous. He had great success, although he encountered much opposition and wrath. But the reformed doctrines were already established in Zurich, Berne, and Basle, chiefly through the preaching of Ulrich Zwingli, and Oecolampadius. The apostolic Farel welcomed with great cordiality the arrival of Calvin, then already known as an extraordinary man, though only twenty-eight years of age. He came to Geneva poor, and remained poor all his ...
— Beacon Lights of History, Volume VI • John Lord



Words linked to "Zwingli" :   theologiser, theologizer, theologian, theologist, Ulrich Zwingli, Huldreich Zwingli



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