Chapter 8, 10 Names

Question 1

Anabaptist writer. He and his wife were killed for their faith.

Answer 1

Balthasar Hubmaier

Question 2

First reformer to support laypeople’s participation in church government. Defended Zwingli’s view of the Lord’s Supper at the Marburg Colloquy.

Answer 2

Oecolampadius (1482-1531)

Question 3

English Bible translator. His Bible formed the basis for the King James
Version.

Answer 3

William Tyndale (1494-1536)

Question 4

First reformer to observe communion in the people’s language. Debated Eck at Leipzig.

Answer 4

Carlstadt (1480-1541)

Question 5

Catholic theologian. Publicly criticized Luther’s theology.

Answer 5

Johann Maier Eck (1486-1543)

Question 6

German reformer. Emphasized justification by grace through faith.

Answer 6

Martin Luther (1483-1546)

Question 7

German reformer. Tried to find a middle ground between Luther’s and Zwingli’s teachings about the Lord’s Supper.

Answer 7

Martin Bucer (1491-1551)

Question 8

Systematic theologian of the Protestant Reformation.

Answer 8

John Calvin (1509-1564)

Question 9

Swiss reformer. Author of the Second Helvetic Confession, an important Calvinist statement of faith. Influenced the final form of the Heidelberg Catechism.

Answer 9

Heinrich Bullinger (1504-1575)

Question 10

Succeeded Calvin as leader of the Genevan church.

Answer 10

Theodore Beza (1519-1605)