Geneva, Zurich, Basel : history, culture & national identity / by Bouvier, Nicolas, Craig, Gordon Alexander, 1913-2005, Gossman, Lionel

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Zwingli's theocracy by Walton, Robert Cutler

Table of Contents: “…The Zurich magistracy and the local church before the Reformation -- The influence of mediaeval and humanist traditions upon Zwingli's view of society -- Zwingli's thought and work 1510-1520 and the council's mandate -- The rejection of the French Alliance and prohibition of mercenary service -- The first outbreaks of "radicalism" -- The council's policy, the Bishop's commission and Zwingli's sermon -- Further opposition: the campaign of the church, the pro-mercenary party, the radicals -- Zwingli's positions: late spring and summer, 1522 -- Zwingli's position: fall, 1522 -- The results of the first disputation -- The open split between Zwingli and the radicals: August 1523 to December 1523 -- Developments at Zurich subsequent to 1523.…”
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Zwingli's Theocracy / by Robert C., Walton

Table of Contents: “…The Zurich magistracy and the local church before the Reformation -- The influence of mediaeval and humanist traditions upon Zwingli's view of society -- Zwingli's thought and work 1510-1520 and the council's mandate -- The rejection of the French Alliance and prohibition of mercenary service -- The first outbreaks of "radicalism" -- The council's policy, the Bishop's commission and Zwingli's sermon -- Further opposition: the campaign of the church, the pro-mercenary party, the radicals -- Zwingli's positions: late spring and summer, 1522 -- Zwingli's position: fall, 1522 -- The results of the first disputation -- The open split between Zwingli and the radicals: August 1523 to December 1523 -- Developments at Zurich subsequent to 1523.…”
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Dealings with God : from blasphemers in early modern Zurich to a cultural history of religiousness / by Loetz, Francisca (Historian)

Table of Contents: “…Religion in early modern history : an approach by way of blasphemers in Zurich -- Formulating the question -- Research situation -- History of religion and Religiousness -- Blasphemy as a special case -- Blasphemy and history of crime -- History of Zurich -- History of blasphemy : five theses on a research deficit -- Interpretative and methodological approaches -- Explanatory models for early modern history -- Blasphemy as a key to religion in cultural history -- Blasphemy as a textually transmitted speech act -- The example of Zurich -- The time and place under study -- The offence of blasphemy in early modern Zurich -- The sanctioning of blasphemy -- Normsetting -- How the law and the secular authorities defined blasphemy -- How theology and the church defined blasphemy -- How the authorities applied the norms -- The supervisory obligation of officials and citizens -- Assessment of blasphemers -- Blasphemers : mentally deranged or morally responsible -- Sentencing practice -- Blasphemy as the object of horizontal social control -- How witnesses reacted to blasphemy -- Motives for reporting blasphemers -- Out-of-court settlements in cases of blasphemy -- Blasphemy in the context of social action -- Blasphemy as insubordination -- Blasphemy as insult -- Blasphemy expressing a conflict of honour -- Cursing : verbal magic or insult -- Blasphemy as an element of sociability -- Blaspheming God as a social and situation-specific disposition -- The pleasures of provocation -- The blasphemer as a person -- Blasphemy as an expression of (un)belief -- The religious knowledge of blasphemers -- The pleasures of disputation -- Dealing with dogmatics -- Questioning ancient paradoxes -- Questioning new paradoxes -- Struggling with God -- Rebelling against God -- Pre-modern atheism -- Blasphemy and images of God -- Blasphemy in Zurich : historical change and confessional comparison -- Blasphemy in Zurich : historical change -- The offence of blasphemy in confessional comparison : a perspective on Lucerne -- Outcomes and outlook : from the blasphemers of Zurich to a cultural history of religiousness.…”
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Gemeindebetriebe in der Schweiz, in Belgien und in Australien. by Grossmann, Eugen, 1879-, Brees, Ernest

Subjects: “…Municipal ownership Switzerland Zurich.…”
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Liturgy wars : ritual theory and Protestant reform in nineteenth-century Zurich / by Vial, Theodore M., 1962-

Table of Contents: “…Religious conflict in Zurich -- ch. 2. Contesting humanity and contesting history -- ch. 3. …”
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Transcription by Esther Inglis of Rudolphus Gualterus's verse Paraphrases of the Book of Matthew :

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The English assassin / by Silva, Daniel, 1960-

“…Zurich (Switzerland) Fiction.…”

Hausfrau : a novel / by Essbaum, Jill Alexander

“…Zurich (Switzerland) Fiction.…”

A sad affair / by Koeppen, Wolfgang, 1906-1996

A sad affair / by Koeppen, Wolfgang, 1906-1996