John Calvin & Huldrych Zwingli.
Asa H. Craig, (Asa Hollister), 1847-1934 Outside of Martin Luther and Henry VIII, John Calvin was the most noted character in the days of the Reformation. The nature of John Calvin was aristocratic, rather than democratic. He taught reform in laws as well as religion, but in practice governed with absolute despotism. He was dictatorial, […]
Ulrich Zwingli
(Also, Huldreich) Founder of the Reformation in Switzerland, born at Wildhaus in Switzerland, 1 January, 1484; died 11 October, 1531. Zwingli came from a prominent family of the middle classes, and was the third of eight sons. His father Ulrich was a district official of the little town of Wildhaus, and a cousin of his mother, […]
CHRIST, LUTHER, AND ZWINGLI IN ONE PAINTING
Christ is present in the Holy Sacrament of the altar. There have been numerous heretical teachers who have denied the Catholic doctrine of Our Lord’s presence in the Holy Eucharist and have given various interpretations to his words: “This is My body; this is My blood.” Consequently, the Council of Trent declared that Christ is […]