Question

Which of the following represents a contrast between the ideas of Ulrich Zwingli and John Calvin?

Zwingli believed in the creation of a Christian state, while Calvin thought church and state should be separate.
Zwingli believed in the sale of indulgences, while Calvin thought the sale of indulgences was wrong.
Calvin believed in the creation of a Christian state, while Zwingli thought church and state should be separate.
Calvin believed in the sale of indulgences, while Zwingli thought the sale of indulgences was wrong.

Answer 1

Calvin believed in the creation of a Christian state, while Zwingli thought church and state should be separate.

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Answer 2

The correct answer is C). Calvin believed in the creation of a Christian state, while Zwingli thought church and state should be separate.

Ulrich Zwingli(1484-1531) was born in Switzerland. He believed the Bible was the most important concept in religion. In 1519, he undertook a reform of the church in Zurich establishing the Reform of Church. He did not agree with the veneration of images, relics or the saints, and he was against celibacy.

John Calvin(1509-1564) was born in France. In 536, after breaking up with the Roman Catholic Church he visited Geneva in 1536 to implement strict moral standards. Calvin was a devotee of hard work, art, education, and science. He affirmed that wealth was a gift from God.