Ulrich Zwingli, the city chaplain, stood before the Zurich City Council in January 1523. The winds of reform had made their way over the Alps from Luther's Germany, and Zwingli was arguing 67 ...

Zwingli, the spiritual father of Baptists, was born on Jan. 1, 1484, in Wildhaus, Switzerland. In 1515, he served as chaplain to the Swiss at the Battle of Marignano.

From the first, Zwingli found celibacy difficult. In 1515, nine years after his ordination, he took a private vow of chastity—which he kept for only a year and a day. But in the casual ...

Five Hundred years ago, the Protestant Swiss reformer, Ulrich Zwingli’s theology was designated the official religion of Zurich. The rumblings of the Reformation were just starting. As education ...

Zwingli’s intellectual hero was Erasmus, the doyen of Christian humanist scholars. Eventually the turbulence of Reformation politics soured what had been a friendly relationship, but Zwingli’s faith ...

BLUFFTON — Bluffton University will host Radical Reformation Film Festival 2, “Zwingli,” at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 2, in Stutzman Lecture Hall on the Bluffton campus, 1 University Drive ...

Issue 4 Zwingli: Father of the Swiss Reformation from Christianity Today's archive - Volume 3, Issue Number 1.

In 1872, the Zwingli German Reformed Church Society was organized and the church was built. Today only the church remains, but the Swiss heritage is still felt in this small country haven.

Object Details sculptor Hancock, Walker 1901-1998 Subject Zwingli, Ulrich Notes Index of American Sculpture, University of Delaware, 1985 Summary A full-length figure in clerical robe. In his right ...