Zwinglian
[zwing-glee-uh n, swing-, tsving-lee-]
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adjective
of or relating to Ulrich Zwingli or his doctrines, largely agreeing with those of Luther and offering a distinctive interpretation of the Lord's Supper.
noun
a follower of Zwingli.
Origin of Zwinglian
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Luther in fact was never Zwinglian as regards the Communion.
History of the Great Reformation, Volume IVJ. H. Merle D'Aubign
The document is Calvinist in theology and largely Zwinglian in language.
A History of the Reformation (Vol. 2 of 2)Thomas M. Lindsay
The Zwinglian cook placed a box of many-colored chips in front of him.
AtlantidaPierre Benoit
That is not Lutheran doctrine, it is not even Zwinglian; it is much nearer the Anabaptist.
A History of the Reformation (Vol. 2 of 2)Thomas M. Lindsay
There were fervent adherents of extreme Swiss doctrines, Calvinistic or Zwinglian; these were also few.
Ten Tudor StatesmenArthur D. Innes
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