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What is Anglicanism and who founded it?

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Anglicanism is one of the original forms of the protestant heresy. It was founded by Henry VIII originally and his daughter, Elizabeth I in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

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The name "Anglican" means "of England" the church is commonly attributed to Joseph of Arimathea. Today Anglican church exists worldwide.

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