Ulrich Zwingli

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • A Swiss theologian and key figure in the Protestant Reformation: Ulrich Zwingli was a religious leader whose preaching and writings initiated the Reformation in Switzerland. He was a contemporary of Martin Luther and advocated for reforms based on the authority of scripture.
Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The theological contributions of Ulrich Zwingli were central to the Swiss Reformation.
    • Ulrich Zwingli served as a pastor at the Grossmünster in Zurich.
Advanced Usage
  • "Zwinglian" (adj): Pertaining to the theology or reforms of Ulrich Zwingli.
    • The Zwinglian view of the Eucharist differed significantly from the Lutheran position.
Variants and Related Words
  • Zwingli, Huldrych Zwingli: Alternative forms of the name.
  • Zwinglianism (n): The system of religious doctrine associated with Ulrich Zwingli.
Synonyms
  • Reformer: A person who works to change and improve a system, particularly in a religious context.
  • Theologian: A person who engages in the study of the nature of God and religious belief.
Related Phrases
  • "The Zurich Reformation": Often used in historical context to describe the Reformation movement led by Ulrich Zwingli in Zurich.
    • Ulrich Zwingli was the driving force behind the Zurich Reformation.
Noun
  1. Swiss theologian whose sermons began the Reformation in Switzerland (1484-1531)

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