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Published by Justin Lewis-Anthony on 22 May 2008

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Suffering Techniques

We don’t want to make suffering some sort of technique by which we are exalted.

Peter Jamieson, former curate of Charlton Kings, at a POT conference in Selly Oak, November 1995.

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Published by Justin Lewis-Anthony on 22 May 2008

Anglican Roots : The Reformation


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“The Bishop of Rome hath no jurisdiction in this realm of England”

There are many myths about the origins of the Church of England, and most of them coalesce around the middle years of the sixteenth century: roughly from the time when Henry VIII began to worry whether he would ever get an air in the 1520s to when his daughter finally saw off the challenge of Presbyterianism to her new “Elizabethan Settlement” of the Church in the 1570s.

Curiously, there are two, almost entirely contradictory myths about this period.

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This is part of a series of posts. Others in the series are:—
  1. Anglican Roots / Anglican Routes
  2. Anglican Roots : Four justifications for the exercise
  3. Anglican Roots : 664 The Synod of Whitby
  4. Anglican Roots : 1215 Magna Carta
  5. Anglican Roots : Movement 1 / The Benedictines
  6. Anglican Roots : Inheritance 1
  7. Anglican Roots : The Reformation
  8. Anglican Roots : 1534 Henry, Supreme Head
  9. Anglican Roots : 1593 Richard Hooker’s Ecclesiastical Polity
  10. Anglican Roots : Movement 2
  11. Anglican Roots : Inheritance 2
  12. Anglican Roots : 1604 The Hampton Court Conference
  13. Anglican Roots : 1662 The Act of Uniformity and the Book of Common Prayer
  14. Anglican Roots : Movement 3
  15. Anglican Roots : Inheritance 3
  16. Anglican Roots : 1784 Samuel Seabury consecrated first American bishop
  17. Anglican Roots : 1888 The Chicago-Lambeth Quadrilateral
  18. Anglican Roots : Movement 4
  19. Anglican Roots : Inheritance 4

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