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Why might an interdic be more effective then excommunication in convinsing a lord to obay the church?
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Why was excommunication an effective form of punishment for people who disobeyed church laws?
an excommunicated person was denied contact with most of society
Where did George Washington go to church?
He went to an Episcopalian church on occasion.
What did the puritans want to do to the Anglican church?
They wanted to change the Anglican Church,while separatists wanted to separate from the Anglican Church
How did the aid papal and church power over the king?
The Catholic Church was both church and government because it could tell the king what to do. The power of the king came from God and the church was the connection between man and God. The church set the rules for society, the crown, and everything.
Why is ecumene important?
Jesus Christ prayed that all of his followers would remain united. This means being part of one church, not divided into thousands of denominations. Ecumenism is the effort of Christians to be faithful to Jesus' desire for unity, and it involves education, dialogue, charitable activities, and most importantly, prayer. The reason Jesus wanted his disciples to remain together is for the sake of evangelization - a united Christian Church is a more effective witness to the Gospel. A divided Christianity into denominations is a sin, an embarrassment, and a scandal to the world.
What is it called when the pope cast an official out of the church?
excommunication
Why was excommunication an effective form of punishment for people who disobeyed church laws?
an excommunicated person was denied contact with most of society
What was the loss of membership in the church?
Excommunication
What is the Church's curse?
A anathemic denouncement by the church and a required prelude to excommunication.
Did Henry VIII ever get back to the Church after his excommunication?
No. He created the Church of England.
When the pope cast an official out of the church it is called?
excommunication
What was the act of taking away a persons right to membership in the church?
"Excommunication" The Pope can "excommunicate" a person from the Catholic Church. e.g. Henry VIII was excommunicated from the Catholic Church, because he changed the Church in England to Protestant.
What were the consequences of making the Church of England?
An interdict from Rome on the country of England and her people. The excommunication of Henry VIII from the Roman church. The excommunication of all clergy and laity who followed Henry.
What terms means to exclude a person from church membership?
excommunication
What powerful punishements could the church hand down?
excommunication
What do you call separation from the church as a result of not adhering to doctrine?
excommunication
What term means exclude a person from church membership?
excommunication
