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Henry Bullinger

Swiss Protestant reformer and successor to Zwingli.

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Also known as Bullinger, Henry, Henry Bullinger

First appearance: religion and the rise of capitalism

Henry Bullinger shows up with force in The Social Organism. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Referenced as a reformer whose social theories are connected to medieval social doctrine.
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In The Social Organism: Referenced as a reformer whose social theories are connected to medieval social doctrine.

Later, in Luther: Mentioned for producing a classical exposition of social ethics in the Decades dedicated to Edward VI.

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TFThe FuggersJCJohn CalvinMWMax WeberKEKing Edward VIMLMartin LutherHBHenry Bullinger

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  • Capitalism and Reformation Figures
  • Protagonist
  • Puritan Religious Leaders

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