Archive Theology and Study of Religions 2018

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• 26.09.2018 End of Life

  Death with Dignity: Maria’s Story

  People who suffer from dementia are unable to express themselves. They rely on outside help, particularly at the end of their lives. The research team behind the Zurich Life and Death with Advanced Dementia Study has published a guide for relatives of dementia patients.

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• 24.05.2018 Theology

  World News from the Reformer

  It should be impossible to mention Zwingli without also invoking Bullinger. And yet Zurich’s second-most important reformer has remained an unknown figure. This is about to change thanks to the work of UZH researchers. Bullinger's writings are important for interpreting the events of his time, as shown by an exhibition at UZH.

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• 08.05.2018 Exhibition on Bullinger’s Correspondence

  When Lightning Struck the Grossmünster

  On 17 May, an exhibition about Swiss reformer Heinrich Bullinger will open at UZH. Peter Opitz, professor at the Institute of Swiss Reformation History, explains the significance of Bullinger for the Reformation.

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• 23.04.2018 Death and Dying

  A Legacy on Film

  The Institute of Biomedical Ethics and History of Medicine is presenting a series of events devoted to the topic of film and dying. On Tuesday the discussion focused on the film Vergiss mein nicht.

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