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Bachelor of Divinity

English reformation

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The Influence Of Thomas Cranmer On Henry Viii And Through Him On The English Reformation, John Edward Golisch Jun 1958

The Influence Of Thomas Cranmer On Henry Viii And Through Him On The English Reformation, John Edward Golisch

Bachelor of Divinity

The problem this paper seeks to answer is: What influence did Archbishop Cranmer—particularly the personal character of Cranmer—have on King Henry VIII and through him on the English Reformation?


The Wycliffite And Lutheran Element In The English Reformation, Walter M. Schoedel Jun 1954

The Wycliffite And Lutheran Element In The English Reformation, Walter M. Schoedel

Bachelor of Divinity

The period which this thesis discusses is one of the most important periods in English History. The years 1300 to 1550 show to the world why the Church of England is no longer a member of the Roman Church, This thesis endeavors to show how the teachings and works of John Wycliffe in the 14th century help lay the foundation and groundwork for the real beginning of the Reformation in England in the 16th century, and how the Lutheran element from the continent fits into the scheme of events during the early years of the English Reformation. Again we have …


Jesuit Action In England, Lyle R. Mueller May 1949

Jesuit Action In England, Lyle R. Mueller

Bachelor of Divinity

JESUIT ACTION IN ENGLAND brings before us one of the most Interesting periods in the history of England, be it political or ecclesiastical. For it combines both classes of history into one interwoven pattern. It is not merely a recitation of cold facts, of days and times and events. But it is full of romance, intrigue, cunning, tragedy, courage, and suspense. This is the story of the birth of the Church of England, of its struggles in its infancy to establish itself in a world hostile to its innovations and determined to destroy it.


The Political And Economic Conditions In England In Their Relation To The English Reformation, Earl C. Kettler May 1947

The Political And Economic Conditions In England In Their Relation To The English Reformation, Earl C. Kettler

Bachelor of Divinity

We are concerned here with the influence that the political and economic conditions in England had on the English Reformation. Although, the actions in the break with the Roman Church covered a period of only a few years, the causes for those actions lie in the previous growth of England, politically and economically, An action, as far reaching, as the repudiation of the papacy, certainly did not come about over night. Its causes lie much deeper than merely a breach of canon law.