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Ulrich Zwingli Flashcards

1
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Who was his theology similar to?

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Luther

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Did Luther and Zwingli disagree?

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Yes on many points

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What leader was Zwingli?

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A Swiss Protestant Leader

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4
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Is he as famous as Luther or Calvin?

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No

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5
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Did he go to university?

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Yes

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What did he serve as?

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A parish priest

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7
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What kind of support to Zwingli have?

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Political support

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Who was he more determined than?

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Erasmus

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What did he maintain obedience to when he preached?

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The Bible

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10
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What did he argue the authorities should do?

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Implement changes to church life

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11
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What did he become?

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A mercenary soldier

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Why did he become disgusted with being a mercenary soldier?

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Due to the mass murder of thousands of men at the hands of the Pope

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What was he elected?

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The people’s priest in Zurich

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14
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Where did he preach directly from?

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The Bible

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15
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What quote highlights how he feels on the Bible?

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The word of God will follow its course as surely as the Rhine

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16
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What did Zurich’s council actively represent and enforce?

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Unity in the church

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17
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What did Zwingli say the unity of the church was to him?

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Very sacred

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18
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What did Zwingli defend as a right for Christians to choose?

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To fast or not to fast

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19
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What did he join other clergy to try and do?

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He tried to enable clergy the right to marry

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20
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What did he encourage monks and nuns to do?

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Leave their life of solitude

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21
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What language was the communion put in?

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The language of the vernacular

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22
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What did he preach against that were present in the church?

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Images in the church

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23
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When were the images removed?

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Only when the city council had authorized it

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24
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When did Latin mass end?

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1525

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25
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What bread and wine was used during communion?

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Ordinary bread and wine

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26
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Who did Zwingli have to compete against during this time?

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A radical group called the Anabaptists

27
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What were the Anabaptists claiming should not happen?

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The baptism of infants

28
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Even though Zwingli defended some of these rights, what was argued he did not do?

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He did not go far enough

29
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What did Zwingli believe baptism did for an individual?

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It admitted someone to the Christian community

30
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Why did Zwingli defend the right for there to be infant baptism?

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As he believed a baptism was God pledging his love for the child which would be returned in their life

31
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What interested Zwingli?

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The change in church life as opposed to the development of a theology

32
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Who could accept this reform?

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Many Swiss

33
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Who did executions begin against?

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The Anabaptists

34
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When the Anabaptists spread who did this lead to a breach with?

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The Lutherans

35
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Why did Luther and Zwingli meet?

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In order to establish a unity in Protestantism

36
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What did Luther and Zwingli disagree on?

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The symbolism used in the Last Supper by Jesus

37
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What did Luther argue Zwingli had become?

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Radicalised

38
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Why did he argue Zwingli had been radicalised?

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As he could not see the true meaning of the mass and Christ’s presence during it

39
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Who killed Zwingli?

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Catholics

40
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What did the Swiss recognise because of Zwingli and his death?

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Each others right to co-exist religiously

41
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Who heard of Zwingli’s death as a relief?

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Erasmus and Luther

42
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Was the Swiss Confederation to ever become completely reformed?

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No

43
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Who did Zwingli convert to his point of view?

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The city council

44
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What ideology was making an impression on him?

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Humanism

45
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What did Humanism lead Zwingli to question?

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Catholicism

46
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What did he write?

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The 67 Articles

47
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What were the 67 Articles adopted by Zurich as?

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The official doctrine

48
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What was the result of the 67 Articles?

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Rapid reform

49
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What become ever more frequent?

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Preaching and reading from the Bible

50
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What was frowned on?

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Images and relics

51
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What was dissolved?

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Monasteries

52
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What was the wealth from the monasteries used to do?

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It was used to fund the poor and education

53
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When did Zurich break from Rome?

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1525

54
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What became a very simple ceremony?

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Mass

55
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What did Zwingli support when it came to the Anabaptists?

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Their exile

56
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What did the inability to form a Protestant Union show?

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How the Catholic’s counter-reformation was having an impact

57
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Who continued his work?

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His son in law

58
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What happened in 1524 - 1525?

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Steps were taken to remove images, relics and organs from churches

59
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What was mass replaced with?

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A simple communion

60
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What was there an introduction of?

A

Bible readings

61
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Was there a native version of the Bible?

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Yes

62
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What did Zwingli argue the church was born of?

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The word of God

63
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What did he want to be lawful?

A

Marriage for all

64
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What did Zwingli argue Christ was?

A

Christ alone is mans righteousness

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