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.

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Label Occurrences
First Zurich Disputation canonical 3
Zurich Disputation of 1523 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Reformation event ⓘ
public debate ⓘ
theological disputation ⓘ
basedOn Sixty-seven Articles ⓘ
chronologicalOrder first Zurich disputation ⓘ
country Old Swiss Confederacy ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ
date 1523-01-29 ⓘ
denominationInvolved Catholic Church ⓘ
Reformed movement in Zurich ⓘ
doctrinalPosition Scripture as sole norm for doctrine ⓘ
rejection of certain Catholic practices ⓘ
followedBy Second Zurich Disputation ⓘ
hasAuthor Huldrych Zwingli ⓘ
hasContext conflict between reformers and the Bishop of Constance ⓘ
early phase of the Protestant Reformation in the German-speaking lands ⓘ
hasLeader Huldrych Zwingli ⓘ
hasLocation Old Council House of Zurich ⓘ
linked to: Stadthaus Zürich

Zurich ⓘ
hasPart presentation of Zwingli’s Sixty-seven Articles ⓘ
hasParticipant Huldrych Zwingli ⓘ
Johann Faber ⓘ
Zurich city council ⓘ
clergy of the canton of Zurich ⓘ
representatives of the Bishop of Constance ⓘ
language German ⓘ
mainSubject authority of Scripture ⓘ
church reform in Zurich ⓘ
critique of the Mass ⓘ
images in churches ⓘ
organizedBy Zurich city council ⓘ
outcome Zurich council endorsed Zwingli’s reform program ⓘ
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 Zurich city council ⓘ
relatedEvent Second Zurich Disputation ⓘ
relatedPerson Huldrych Zwingli ⓘ
Johann Faber ⓘ
relatedWork Sixty-seven Articles of Huldrych Zwingli ⓘ
religiousMovement Protestant Reformation ⓘ
linked to: Reformation

Swiss Reformation ⓘ
significance marked the official beginning of the Reformation in Zurich ⓘ
strengthened the authority of Scripture over church tradition in Zurich ⓘ
year 1523 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sixty-seven Articles → presentedAt → First Zurich Disputation ⓘ
Zwingli’s Sixty-seven Articles → relatedEvent → First Zurich Disputation ⓘ
Bern Disputation of 1528 → precededBy → Zurich Disputation of 1523 ⓘ
linked to: First Zurich Disputation
Second Zurich Disputation → follows → First Zurich Disputation ⓘ