Katharina Zell Timeline

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  • 1497 - 1562
    Life of reformer, theologian, and writer Katharina Zell.
  • 1523
    Katharina Schütz marries clergyman Matthew Zell; one of the first clerical marriages.
  • 1524
    Katharina Zell publishes her open letter, Defending Clerical Marriage.
  • 1525
    Katharina Zell visits military camps during the German Peasants' War advocating for peace.
  • 1527 - c. 1535
    Katharina Zell loses both her young children; focuses on her faith.
  • 1548
    Katharina Zell's husband Matthew dies; he is succeeded by Ludwig Rabus.
  • 1558
    Katharina Zell publishes her open letter to Rabus calling for religious tolerance.
  • 1562
    Katharina Zell dies of natural causes in Strasbourg.
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