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Ulrich Zwingli

Ulrich Zwingli. By: Nicole Heba, Mackenzie Rumburg, Sarah Snow, Heather Taylor, and Miranda Funk. Where did he do most of his work?. Switzerland. What was their main issue with the Catholic Church?. They weren’t in harmony with the Christian practices found in the new testament

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Ulrich Zwingli

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  1. Ulrich Zwingli By: Nicole Heba, Mackenzie Rumburg, Sarah Snow, Heather Taylor, and Miranda Funk

  2. Where did he do most of his work? • Switzerland

  3. What was their main issue with the Catholic Church? • They weren’t in harmony with the Christian practices found in the new testament • Criticized the Catholic traditions • They abused their power to gain wealth

  4. What did they do to fix what they saw as being wrong about the Church? • He began preaching against the Catholic Church and condemning them • He began preaching sermons directly from the bible, no longer following officially prepared homilies

  5. Did Ulrich Zwingli directly affect any modern religious group? • He affected the Presbyterian Church

  6. How did Ulrich Zwingli say worship ought to be? • Bible is the truth and anything not in the bible isn’t the truth • In 1524 pictures, relics and statues were removed from the city’s churches • At a debate about the Last Supper Luther said Christ is literally present in the bread and wine, Zwingli argued that they just held a symbolic mean

  7. Two Interesting Facts: • He tried to set up an alliance with Luther but they couldn’t agree on basic theology • Zwingli was killed in the battle when the Swiss lost to the Roman Catholic Church in a sudden surprise attack

  8. Web Sources • www.christianitytoday.com • www.reformationtours.com • http://atheism.about.com • www.wsu.edu • www.reformationtours.com

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