State the contribution of each of the following to the protestant move

1.	State the contribution of each of the following to the protestant movement. (a) John Calvin; (b) King Henry VIII of England (c) Ulrich Zwingli
Answer» (a) John Calvin: A French Scholar, popularised the Protestant movement in Switzerland. Calvanists disliked feasting on a lavish scale. (b) King Henry VIII: He became against the Church due to not receiving a permission from the Pope, he broke away from the Catholic Church and made himself the Supreme Head of the Church in England. (c) Ulrich Zwingli: He spread Lutheranism in Switzerland. He regarded the Bible as the sole guide to right living. He was killed in a religious war against the Pope that broke out in AD 1531.

State the contribution of each of the following to the protestant movement. (a) John Calvin; (b) King Henry VIII of England (c) Ulrich Zwingli

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(a) John Calvin: A French Scholar, popularised the Protestant movement in Switzerland. Calvanists disliked feasting on a lavish scale.

(b) King Henry VIII: He became against the Church due to not receiving a permission from the Pope, he broke away from the Catholic Church and made himself the Supreme Head of the Church in England.

(c) Ulrich Zwingli: He spread Lutheranism in Switzerland. He regarded the Bible as the sole guide to right living. He was killed in a religious war against the Pope that broke out in AD 1531.

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