First Zurich Disputation
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The First Zurich Disputation was a pivotal 1523 public theological debate in Zurich, led by Huldrych Zwingli, that marked a major early milestone in the Swiss Reformation.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| First Zurich Disputation canonical | 2 |
| Zurich Disputation of 1523 | 1 |
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Target entity: First Zurich Disputation Context triple: [Sixty-seven Articles, presentedAt, First Zurich Disputation]
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Leipzig Disputation (1519)
The Leipzig Disputation (1519) was a pivotal theological debate in early Reformation Germany, chiefly between Johann Eck and Martin Luther’s circle, that sharpened the break with the Catholic Church over papal authority and church tradition.
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Marburg Colloquy
The Marburg Colloquy was a 1529 theological conference in Marburg where leading Protestant reformers, notably Martin Luther and Huldrych Zwingli, debated key doctrinal issues in an unsuccessful attempt to achieve unity.
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Investiture Controversy
The Investiture Controversy was an 11th–12th century power struggle between the papacy and secular rulers over who held the authority to appoint bishops and other high church officials.
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Wittenberg Concord negotiations
The Wittenberg Concord negotiations were 16th-century theological discussions among Protestant reformers aimed at reconciling differing views on the Lord’s Supper and achieving greater unity between Lutheran and Reformed churches.
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Confutatio Pontificia
Confutatio Pontificia is the official Roman Catholic response drafted at the Diet of Augsburg in 1530 that refuted the Lutheran Augsburg Confession.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: First Zurich Disputation Target entity description: The First Zurich Disputation was a pivotal 1523 public theological debate in Zurich, led by Huldrych Zwingli, that marked a major early milestone in the Swiss Reformation.
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A.
Leipzig Disputation (1519)
The Leipzig Disputation (1519) was a pivotal theological debate in early Reformation Germany, chiefly between Johann Eck and Martin Luther’s circle, that sharpened the break with the Catholic Church over papal authority and church tradition.
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B.
Marburg Colloquy
The Marburg Colloquy was a 1529 theological conference in Marburg where leading Protestant reformers, notably Martin Luther and Huldrych Zwingli, debated key doctrinal issues in an unsuccessful attempt to achieve unity.
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C.
Investiture Controversy
The Investiture Controversy was an 11th–12th century power struggle between the papacy and secular rulers over who held the authority to appoint bishops and other high church officials.
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D.
Wittenberg Concord negotiations
The Wittenberg Concord negotiations were 16th-century theological discussions among Protestant reformers aimed at reconciling differing views on the Lord’s Supper and achieving greater unity between Lutheran and Reformed churches.
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E.
Confutatio Pontificia
Confutatio Pontificia is the official Roman Catholic response drafted at the Diet of Augsburg in 1530 that refuted the Lutheran Augsburg Confession.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Reformation event
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public debate ⓘ theological disputation ⓘ |
| basedOn | Sixty-seven Articles ⓘ |
| chronologicalOrder | first Zurich disputation ⓘ |
| country |
Old Swiss Confederacy
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Switzerland ⓘ |
| date | 1523-01-29 ⓘ |
| denominationInvolved |
Catholic Church worldwide
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surface form:
Catholic Church
Reformed movement in Zurich ⓘ |
| doctrinalPosition |
Scripture as sole norm for doctrine
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rejection of certain Catholic practices ⓘ |
| followedBy | Second Zurich Disputation ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Huldrych Zwingli ⓘ |
| hasContext |
conflict between reformers and the Bishop of Constance
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early phase of the Protestant Reformation in the German-speaking lands ⓘ |
| hasLeader | Huldrych Zwingli ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Stadthaus Zürich
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surface form:
Old Council House of Zurich
Zurich ⓘ |
| hasPart | presentation of Zwingli’s Sixty-seven Articles ⓘ |
| hasParticipant |
Huldrych Zwingli
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Johann Faber ⓘ City Council of Zurich ⓘ
surface form:
Zurich city council
clergy of the canton of Zurich ⓘ representatives of the Bishop of Constance ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
authority of Scripture
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church reform in Zurich ⓘ critique of the Mass ⓘ images in churches ⓘ |
| organizedBy |
City Council of Zurich
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surface form:
Zurich city council
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| outcome |
Zurich council endorsed Zwingli’s reform program
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accelerated abolition of the Mass in Zurich ⓘ led to removal of images from Zurich churches ⓘ mandated further theological disputations ⓘ |
| placeInHistory | major early milestone in the Swiss Reformation ⓘ |
| presidedBy |
City Council of Zurich
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surface form:
Zurich city council
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| relatedEvent | Second Zurich Disputation ⓘ |
| relatedPerson |
Huldrych Zwingli
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Johann Faber ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Zwingli’s Sixty-seven Articles
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surface form:
Sixty-seven Articles of Huldrych Zwingli
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| religiousMovement |
Reformation
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surface form:
Protestant Reformation
Swiss Reformation ⓘ |
| significance |
marked the official beginning of the Reformation in Zurich
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strengthened the authority of Scripture over church tradition in Zurich ⓘ |
| year | 1523 ⓘ |
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