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By: Michelle, Amber, Austin, Jeremy, And Thomas. Zwingli lived and worked in Zurich, Switzerland.

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1 By: Michelle, Amber, Austin, Jeremy, And Thomas

2 Zwingli lived and worked in Zurich, Switzerland

3 The Catholic Church  Questioned Catholicism as humanism started to make an impression on him  Converted the city’s council point of view  Council then pushed the city into becoming a stronghold of Protestantism  Questioned Catholicism as humanism started to make an impression on him  Converted the city’s council point of view  Council then pushed the city into becoming a stronghold of Protestantism

4 Fixing the church  Didn’t like what the churches said  Zwingli read the bible and taught people everywhere  Didn’t like what the churches said  Zwingli read the bible and taught people everywhere

5 Affecting modern religion  Affected Calvinism which made a Presbyterian church  Zwingli’s beliefs were similar to John Calvin’s  Affected Calvinism which made a Presbyterian church  Zwingli’s beliefs were similar to John Calvin’s

6 Worshiping  Said the emphasis should be on the Law of God  A set out in the bible claimed that it was Christ who gave man the will to obey  Christian community must follow the Bible as closely as possible.  Said the emphasis should be on the Law of God  A set out in the bible claimed that it was Christ who gave man the will to obey  Christian community must follow the Bible as closely as possible.

7 Interesting facts  Popular in Zurich for his opposition to Swiss mercenary service in foreign wars and his attacks on indulgences.  His theology and morality were based on a single principle, if the old testament didn’t say something exspliciticlly and literally then no Christian should believe it.  Popular in Zurich for his opposition to Swiss mercenary service in foreign wars and his attacks on indulgences.  His theology and morality were based on a single principle, if the old testament didn’t say something exspliciticlly and literally then no Christian should believe it.

8 Websites Used  http://www.Wsu.edu/~dee/REFORM/ZWINGLI.HT M http://www.Wsu.edu/~dee/REFORM/ZWINGLI.HT M  http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/chatback/images /europe.gif http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/chatback/images /europe.gif  http://www.world- guides.com/images/switzerland_country_map.jp g http://www.world- guides.com/images/switzerland_country_map.jp g  www.historywaringsite.co.uk/ulrich_zwingli www.historywaringsite.co.uk/ulrich_zwingli  http://renaissancereformation.pbworks.com/Dom inicBoccaleri1D http://renaissancereformation.pbworks.com/Dom inicBoccaleri1D  http://www.cdomaha.com/blog/?p=1415 http://www.cdomaha.com/blog/?p=1415  http://www.Wsu.edu/~dee/REFORM/ZWINGLI.HT M http://www.Wsu.edu/~dee/REFORM/ZWINGLI.HT M  http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/chatback/images /europe.gif http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/chatback/images /europe.gif  http://www.world- guides.com/images/switzerland_country_map.jp g http://www.world- guides.com/images/switzerland_country_map.jp g  www.historywaringsite.co.uk/ulrich_zwingli www.historywaringsite.co.uk/ulrich_zwingli  http://renaissancereformation.pbworks.com/Dom inicBoccaleri1D http://renaissancereformation.pbworks.com/Dom inicBoccaleri1D  http://www.cdomaha.com/blog/?p=1415 http://www.cdomaha.com/blog/?p=1415


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