REL 1350 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Mary Dyer, Externals, Acts Of Supremacy
5 Apr 2016
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1533, cranmer made archbishop of canterbury: without papal approval, henry viii and cranmer excommunicated, act of supremacy, 1534. Catholic: emphasis on eucharist, apostolic succession, episcopal polity (no pope but hierarchical, with. Protestant: reject papacy, reject transubstantiation, allow clergy to marry, focus on uniformity of worship use the book of common prayer that cranmer wrote. Puritans: developed within anglicanism, definition, protestants desiring the reform of the reformation , eliminate remaining elements of popery" from the church of england vestments, externals like sign of the cross, wedding ring, differences among puritans. Some wanted to maintain an episcopal structure with bishops: some helped develop presbyterianism. As resentment increased, some decided to form separate congregations independent of the church of england: congregation formed in norwich by robert browne, 1581 (brownists) Wrote reformation without tarrying for anie, 1582: this is the first enunciation for congregationalism, independency in england, church is to be a gathered" group of professing believers in a covenant relationship.
