Similar words: tingling, mingling, jingling, angling, jangling, dangling, gangling, bungling. Meaning: n. Swiss theologian whose sermons began the Reformation in Switzerland (1484-1531).
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1. With those words, Luther indirectly implied that Zwingli was denying the true humanity of Christ in his pursuit for a rational understanding of the Supper.
2. It is unfortunate that Luther and Zwingli saw their differences on the Lord's Supper as excluding any possibility for political and religious alliance.
3. What Zwingli could not accept was a "real presence" that claimed Christ was present in his physical body with no visible bodily boundaries.
4. Luther would not compromise with Zwingli on the Lord's Supper because he believed the doctrines of the incarnation and Christ's humanity to be at stake.
5. For Zwingli, the belief that the bread and wine contained the physical body and blood of Christ bordered on idolatry.
6. By the end of the Colloquy, Luther and Zwingli wept together and asked forgiveness for bitter words.
7. Huldreich Zwingli or Ulrich Zwingli (1484-1531), was a Swiss theologian, leader of the Reformation in Switzerland.
8. Zwingli agreed that God has the power to make a body be in different places at the same time, but he saw no Scriptural proof to indicate that this happens in the Lord's Supper.
9. For Zwingli, Luther's affirmation of a human body's omnipresence inevitably negated the very essence of what a human body is entirely.
10. Though Luther and Zwingli seemed to be strongly opposed on the question of the "real presence, " they were actually closer than one might expect.
11. Both were trying to navigate their way safely over a Christological precipice that threatened either to divide Christ too much (Zwingli) or unite his natures too closely (Luther).
12. Zwingli could not affirm the idea of an omnipresent physical body, which is why he believed that Christ could only be spiritually present in the Lord's Supper.
13. The most prominent leaders of the Reformation, Luther, Zwingli, and Calvin also defended the perpetual virginity of Mary against those who questioned it.
14. Zwingli continued to use Greek, as a scholar of the humanist tradition who believed that the language mattered very much.
15. By deceit and flattery they endeavored to induce Zwingli to enter their convent.
16. Zwingli did not see the need for a "sacramental union" in the Lord's Supper because of his modified understanding of sacraments.
17. Zwingli was soon called from Basel to enter upon his lifework.
18. On the basis of these and other scriptural readings,[sentencedict.com] Zwingli charged in sermons that church teachings and practice had diverged widely from the simple Christianity of the Holy Writ.
19. The absence of the word "is" in the Greek was important to Zwingli because Luther had chosen to hang his entire argument on the literal meaning of that word.
20. The Swiss defeat in the Battle of Marignano in 1515 and the Zwingli"s Reformation in some cantons led to inter-cantonal wars in 1529 and 1531.
21. Because the Scriptures and the ecumenical creeds demanded a strict distinction between the natures of Christ, Zwingli sought to interpret the presence of Christ in the Lord's Supper spiritually.
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