Articles of Religion of 1553
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The Articles of Religion of 1553 are an early foundational doctrinal statement of the English Reformation that helped define the theological identity of the emerging Anglican Church.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Articles of Religion of 1553 canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican doctrinal standard
ⓘ
Reformation-era religious text ⓘ confession of faith ⓘ doctrinal statement ⓘ |
| affirms |
the sufficiency of Holy Scripture for salvation
ⓘ
two gospel sacraments ⓘ |
| aim | to provide a doctrinal standard for the Church of England ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson |
Edward VI of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thomas Cranmer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| codifiedAs | Forty-Two Articles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| date | 1553 ⓘ |
| denomination | Church of England ⓘ |
| followedBy | Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows |
Bishops’ Book of 1537
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King’s Book of 1543 NERFINISHED ⓘ Ten Articles of 1536 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | confessional document ⓘ |
| historicalContext | English Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | helped define the theological identity of the emerging Anglican Church ⓘ |
| influenced | later Anglican formularies ⓘ |
| influencedBy | continental Reformed confessions ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| numberOfArticles | 42 ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promulgatedUnder | Edward VI of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rejects | certain medieval Catholic doctrines ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Anglicanism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Protestantism ⓘ |
| status | superseded by the Thirty-Nine Articles in 1563–1571 ⓘ |
| subject |
Christology
ⓘ
authority of Scripture ⓘ baptism ⓘ church authority ⓘ doctrine of justification by faith ⓘ ecclesiology ⓘ good works ⓘ original sin ⓘ predestination ⓘ purgatory ⓘ sacraments ⓘ the Lord’s Supper ⓘ use of vernacular in worship ⓘ veneration of saints ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation |
Protestant
ⓘ
Reformed ⓘ |
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