Huldrych Zwingli
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Huldrych Zwingli was a leading Swiss Protestant Reformer whose theological ideas helped lay the groundwork for later Reformed traditions, including Calvinism.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Huldrych Zwingli canonical | 53 |
| Ulrich Zwingli | 8 |
| Swiss Reformer Huldrych Zwingli | 1 |
| Zwingli | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Huldrych Zwingli Context triple: [Calvinism, influencedBy, Huldrych Zwingli]
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Martin Luther
Martin Luther was a 16th-century German theologian and key figure of the Protestant Reformation whose teachings challenged Catholic doctrine and reshaped Western Christianity.
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John Calvin
John Calvin was a 16th-century French theologian and key leader of the Protestant Reformation whose teachings laid the foundations of the Reformed tradition in Christianity.
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Martin Luther (diplomat)
Martin Luther was a German Foreign Office official and Nazi diplomat who participated in the planning and coordination of the Holocaust, including as a representative at the Wannsee Conference.
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Thomas Cranmer
Thomas Cranmer was the first Protestant Archbishop of Canterbury and a leading figure of the English Reformation, best known for shaping the doctrine and liturgy of the Church of England.
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E.
Bernhard von Galen, Bishop of Münster
Bernhard von Galen, Bishop of Münster, was a powerful 17th-century prince-bishop and military leader known for his aggressive campaigns and significant role in the Dutch Rampjaar of 1672.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Huldrych Zwingli Target entity description: Huldrych Zwingli was a leading Swiss Protestant Reformer whose theological ideas helped lay the groundwork for later Reformed traditions, including Calvinism.
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A.
Martin Luther
Martin Luther was a 16th-century German theologian and key figure of the Protestant Reformation whose teachings challenged Catholic doctrine and reshaped Western Christianity.
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B.
John Calvin
John Calvin was a 16th-century French theologian and key leader of the Protestant Reformation whose teachings laid the foundations of the Reformed tradition in Christianity.
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C.
Martin Luther (diplomat)
Martin Luther was a German Foreign Office official and Nazi diplomat who participated in the planning and coordination of the Holocaust, including as a representative at the Wannsee Conference.
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D.
Thomas Cranmer
Thomas Cranmer was the first Protestant Archbishop of Canterbury and a leading figure of the English Reformation, best known for shaping the doctrine and liturgy of the Church of England.
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E.
Bernhard von Galen, Bishop of Münster
Bernhard von Galen, Bishop of Münster, was a powerful 17th-century prince-bishop and military leader known for his aggressive campaigns and significant role in the Dutch Rampjaar of 1672.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian theologian
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Reformer ⓘ Swiss Protestant Reformer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| advocated | reform of church and society in Zürich ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Huldrych Zwingli
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surface form:
Ulrich Zwingli
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| birthDate | 1484-01-01 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Canton of St. Gallen
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Old Swiss Confederacy ⓘ Wildhaus ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | killed in battle ⓘ |
| citizenship | Old Swiss Confederacy ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Switzerland ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1531-10-11 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Canton of Zürich
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Kappel am Albis ⓘ Old Swiss Confederacy ⓘ |
| education |
University of Basel
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University of Vienna ⓘ |
| familyName |
Huldrych Zwingli
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Zwingli
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| givenName | Huldrych ⓘ |
| influenced |
John Calvin
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Reformed churches ⓘ Swiss Reformation ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Desiderius Erasmus
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Martin Luther ⓘ |
| knownFor |
disagreement with Martin Luther over the Lord's Supper
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foundational role in the Reformed tradition ⓘ leading the Reformation in Zürich ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
German
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Latin ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | death in war ⓘ |
| militaryConflict | Second War of Kappel ⓘ |
| movement |
Reformation
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surface form:
Protestant Reformation
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| notableWork |
Commentary on True and False Religion
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Sixty-seven Articles ⓘ |
| occupation |
pastor
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priest ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Marburg Colloquy ⓘ |
| positionHeld | people's priest at the Grossmünster in Zürich ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Reformed Christianity ⓘ |
| spouse | Anna Reinhart ⓘ |
| theologicalView |
emphasis on Scripture as sole authority
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opposition to images in churches ⓘ rejection of clerical celibacy ⓘ rejection of the Mass as a sacrifice ⓘ symbolic view of the Eucharist ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Zurich
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surface form:
Zürich
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Referenced by (63)
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