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Ulrich Zwingli: The Forgotten Reformer. Background Zwingli lived from 1484-1531 Zwingli lived from 1484-1531 Born in modern-day Switzerland (back then.

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1 Ulrich Zwingli: The Forgotten Reformer

2 Background Zwingli lived from 1484-1531 Zwingli lived from 1484-1531 Born in modern-day Switzerland (back then it was the Swiss Confederation) Born in modern-day Switzerland (back then it was the Swiss Confederation) It was made up of 13 city-states called cantons It was made up of 13 city-states called cantons Almost died in 1519 from the Bubonic Plague Almost died in 1519 from the Bubonic Plague

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4 A statue of Zwingli A statue of Zwingli in Zurich, Switzerland

5 Music in the Church Zwingli saw music as a distraction in the Church Zwingli saw music as a distraction in the Church He had a particular dislike for the organ because he thought it represented the Catholic Church He had a particular dislike for the organ because he thought it represented the Catholic Church He recommended selling organs to give money to the poor He recommended selling organs to give money to the poor

6 Differences from Luther Luther wrote 95 theses; Zwingli wrote 67 these Luther wrote 95 theses; Zwingli wrote 67 these Luther said salvation came through faith; Zwingli said it came through good deeds Luther said salvation came through faith; Zwingli said it came through good deeds Luther believed that the body and blood of Christ were spiritually transformed in the bread and wine; Zwingli saw it as symbolic (Communion) Luther believed that the body and blood of Christ were spiritually transformed in the bread and wine; Zwingli saw it as symbolic (Communion)

7 Marburg Castle This is where This is where Luther met Zwingli in 1529

8 Martin Luther

9 Civil War The Swiss Confederation was split between Catholics and Protestants The Swiss Confederation was split between Catholics and Protestants Catholics wanted to form a union with Charles V, the Holy Roman Emperor Catholics wanted to form a union with Charles V, the Holy Roman Emperor In 1531, the Catholics waged a surprise attack on the Protestants In 1531, the Catholics waged a surprise attack on the Protestants

10 Zwingli marched out with his army and was killed in battle Zwingli marched out with his army and was killed in battle His successor was Heinrich Bullinger His successor was Heinrich Bullinger At the Treaty of Kappel, each canton would pick its religion At the Treaty of Kappel, each canton would pick its religion Switzerland is half Protestant and half Catholic today Switzerland is half Protestant and half Catholic today

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12 Why is Zwingli not as Well-Known? “The side that wins in history, writes the history” “The side that wins in history, writes the history”

13 Create a song Create a song that meets the following requirements Create a song that meets the following requirements –Must be about the Reformation and must be appropriate –Is 20 lines long (each line must have at least 5 words) –Must have some type of rhyming pattern –IF YOU PERFORM THE SONG IN FRONT OF THE CLASS YOU WILL EARN 2 EXTRA CREDIT POINTS

14 Group work In groups, you will do the following: In groups, you will do the following:  Compare and contrast Luther, Zwingli, Calvin and Knox  You need at least four similarities and four differences between all four of the leaders  You need four pictures and color  Use your notes  You can set it up anyway you would like


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