Zwingli and Luther Disagreed About the Composition of the Sacraments

question 22

Multiple Choice

Zwingli and Luther disagreed about the composition of the sacraments in the Eucharist.Which philosophy seems to have influenced Zwingli's interpretation of Christ's words, "This is my body"?

• A) Humanism, for Zwingli, applied linguistic analysis to the passage.
• B) Mysticism, for Zwingli, finds a deeper meaning inside the text.
• C) Islam, for Zwingli, did not see Christ as divine, but as a prophet.
• D) Scholasticism, for Zwingli, relied on Aquinas and Augustine to explicate the passage.
• E) Platonism, for Zwingli, borrowed from recent works translated by the Italian humanist, Ficino.

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