Henrician Church of England
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The Henrician Church of England was the national church established under Henry VIII that broke from papal authority while largely retaining Catholic doctrine and liturgical practice.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian church
ⓘ
early Anglican church ⓘ national church ⓘ state church ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| definedDoctrineIn | Six Articles 1539 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denominationalFamily | Western Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedByDocument | Act of Supremacy 1534 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governance |
bishops appointed by the crown
ⓘ
episcopal polity ⓘ |
| headOfChurch | Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPhaseOf | Church of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of Anglicanism
ⓘ
relationship between church and state in England ⓘ |
| influencedBy | political need for annulment of Henry VIII’s marriage ⓘ |
| introducedPractice | royally authorized English Bible ⓘ |
| languageOfWorship | Latin ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Acts of Supremacy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Henrician Reformation statutes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition |
Latin liturgy
ⓘ
Roman rite (with modifications) ⓘ |
| opposedBy | English Catholics loyal to the papacy ⓘ |
| partOf | English Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Henrician Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| persecuted |
radical Protestants at times
ⓘ
those denying royal supremacy ⓘ |
| policy |
confiscation of monastic property
ⓘ
royal supremacy over the church ⓘ |
| region | England ⓘ |
| rejectedAuthorityOf |
Pope
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
papacy ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| retainedDoctrine |
belief in transubstantiation
ⓘ
clerical celibacy (largely during Henry VIII) ⓘ sacramental system of the medieval church ⓘ veneration of saints (partially curtailed) ⓘ |
| scripturePolicy | promotion of English translations of the Bible ⓘ |
| separatedFrom | Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Act in Restraint of Appeals 1533
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Act of Supremacy 1534 NERFINISHED ⓘ Dissolution of the Monasteries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | 1534 ⓘ |
| successor | Edwardian Church of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supremeHead | English monarch ⓘ |
| supremeHeadTitle | Supreme Head of the Church of England ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | largely Catholic doctrine ⓘ |
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