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Protestant Reformation
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The English Reformation
The English Reformation began primarily as a political act driven by King Henry VIII's desire for an annulment from Catherine of Aragon. The Act of Supremacy (1534) declared the monarch the Supreme Head of the Church of England, effectively severing ties with Rome. Unlike the continental movements rooted in theological disputes, the early [Anglican Church]… -
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The English Reformation and Royal Supremacy
The English Reformation, initiated under Henry VIII, proceeded primarily through political and administrative means rather than the intense theological debate seen in Germany. The Act of Supremacy (1534) declared the monarch the Supreme Head of the Church of England. This established a model where religious doctrine became largely an extension of Crown policy. Linguistic shifts followed, exemplifie…