Ulrich Zwingli preaches evangelical sermons that challenge the Catholic church in Switzerland

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In 1523 a disputation was held in Zurich where Zwingli presented his arguments; the city council was persuaded and in 1524 ordered that the churches be emptied of religious images.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Ulrich Zwingli preaches evangelical sermons that challenge the Catholic church in Switzerland". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 March 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=9931, accessed 19 March 2024.]

9931 Ulrich Zwingli preaches evangelical sermons that challenge the Catholic church in Switzerland 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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