He was strongly influenced by the teachings of Erasmus. He served as a chaplain to mercenaries in Italy from 1513-1515, and became a vicar in 1516, where he began to formulate his philosophies.
He was strongly influenced by the teachings of Erasmus. He served as a chaplain to mercenaries in Italy from 1513-1515, and became a vicar in 1516, where he began to formulate his philosophies. He published his 67 theses in 1519 in response to a Papal disputation, which were accepted by a canton council, which ordered the destruction of organs, religious images, and an end to priesthood celibacy. Ironically, though, he was killed in a battle in 1531 between feuding religious sects. FTP, name this major Swiss leader of the Protestant Reformation.
He was strongly influenced by the teachings of Erasmus. He served as a chaplain to mercenaries in Italy from 1513-1515, and became a vicar in 1516, where he began to formulate his philosophies.
Huldreich {Zwingli}