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The Church arrived in Britain very early on after the death of Christ! It was suggested that it was brought by His brother, S. Simon Zelotes! The First Bishop was , we are told, Aristobulos, a friend of S.Paul's.
This was the Catholic Church and in the Emperor Constantine's reign he established the Catholic Church throughout the Roman Empire!
Early in Henry's reign he was fearful,[Gee , Hist of Ref.] of a Lutheran takeover and this is why the Anglican Church became the state church! According to historians, [see above,] the Church in England was massively popular and this was a measure that meant little to anyone , at this time. For the state in most countries was very much in control!
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What two parties had developed in the church in England by 1570?
By 1570 two parties had developed in the church in England - those who favored this more rationalistic understanding of church and state, and those who continued to insist that further purification of those two entities was required by Scripture. This split the church into the parties of Puritans and Presbyterians.
What is another name for England's state church?
The Anglican Church. Also the Church of England.
Was there a separation of church and state in England in the 1700's?
No there was a state church.
What is the cultural religion of England?
The Church of England (the Anglican Church) is the official state religion of England.
The state church started by Elizabeth I in England is known as the?
Anglican Church
What has the author Selborne written?
Selborne has written: 'A defence of the Church of England against disestablishment' -- subject(s): Church and state, Church of England
Why is there no separation of the church and state in England?
How was a separation of church and state created
What is Mexico to an antidisestablishmentarian?
Well, first you have the Church of England, a state established church Then you had a movement to get rid of the Church as a state Church--thus disestablishmentarianism. So, the people who came to the defense of the church and opposed removing the Church as the established church of England were espousing, yes, you guessed it: antidisestablishmentarianism -- a movement or principle opposed to disestablishing a state church.
What does antidisstablishmentaryalnism mean?
It was developed in nineteenth century Britain for those who opposed to remove the Church of England as the state church of England.
What is the main religion in England?
The Church of England - a branch of Christianity. England has a state religion--the Anglican Church. 75% of English residents belong to this religion.
Can Prince Charles be head of the Church of England?
No, there is an official head of the church of england and it is not the queen or her representatives. When king henry 8th was alive, he created the church of england and down the road of history, the church and state separated.
What was the United Kingdom's religion?
The Anglican Church, or the Church of England. It is still the state religion.
