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  • noun Plural form of Zwinglian.

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Examples

  • "Zwinglians," but nevertheless an avowed enemy of innovation.

    The Rise of the Hugenots, Vol. 1 (of 2) Henry Martyn Baird

  • His program would call for the extermination of all the Papists, Lutherans, Zwinglians, Anabaptists, and the rest.

    Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011

  • His program would call for the extermination of all the Papists, Lutherans, Zwinglians, Anabaptists, and the rest.

    Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011

  • Zwinglians, Anabaptists, and some of the humanists as heretics; Protestants included the Anabaptists, the

    Dictionary of the History of Ideas DAVID LARRIMORE HOLLAND 1968

  • Roman Catholics nor the Zwinglians nor the Ana - baptists were free to interpret the Scriptures for them - selves.

    CHRISTIANITY IN HISTORY HERBERT BUTTERFIELD 1968

  • Eucharist prevented a union with the Lutherans, who preserved something of the Catholic point of view, and, for a long time, also, with the Zwinglians, who treated the sacrament as rather a symbol and a remembrance

    CHRISTIANITY IN HISTORY HERBERT BUTTERFIELD 1968

  • Zwinglians, declaring that they and all those who disgraced the

    Life of Luther Julius Koestlin

  • Luther had just been freshly excited against the Zwinglians by a writing found among the papers Zwingli left behind him, and which Bullinger had published with high eulogiums upon the author, and also by a correspondence that had just appeared between Zwingli and Oecolampadius.

    Life of Luther Julius Koestlin

  • Spires, where he had been staying with Philip, a suspicion that the latter inclined to the Zwinglians, and was right in his conjecture at least so far, that their doctrine did not appear to him nearly so questionable as to the Wittenbergers.

    Life of Luther Julius Koestlin

  • For, though it was he who at Augsburg in 1530 had flatly rejected the Zwinglians, still his historical researches impressed him with the belief, that, in reality, as indeed the Zwinglians maintained, not Augustine himself, among the ancients, had taught the Real

    Life of Luther Julius Koestlin

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