The Church of England Carry Kangur Sotsiaal- ja Haridusteaduskond Religion in the UK 2001: 72% Christians (41 million people) 3% Muslims 1% Hindus 15% No Religion around ~19 550 churches in Britain Major Christian denominations in the Catholics UK Anglicans Baptists Lutherans Methodists Quakerism Shakers Presbyterianism The Salvation Army Congregationalism Scientologists Church of England How it began 1509 Henry VIII became king He was a devout catholic Wanted a divorce from Catherine Fell in love with Anne Boleyn Took the position of Supreme Head of the Church of England Anglicanism in the UK State religion of the UK is Christianity The monarch is the head of Church of
Against slavery III Colonial life · Settlements by 1773 Christopher Columbus 1493 Puerto Rico Colonies along the east coast in 1607 Spain, France, Russia, England, Germany, the Netherlands High birth rates, low death rates By the 1750 living standard as high as in England · New England Group · Rhode Island Dutch for ``Red Island´´ Religious freedom America's first Baptist church in Providence in 1639 Different people get along well- Quaker, Puritan, Baptist, Anglicans, Jewish, Catholic · Connecticut Native Americans and Dutch traders (1614) By the year 1633, they had purchased land from the Pequot Tribe and made a permanent settlement. English settlers 1636 Trade and growing crops ´´Fundamental Orders´´- constitution. Fundamental laws · Massachusetts 1620 the Pilgrims Seek religious freedom. Puritans, Indians and farmers Farming and trade Sundays in church (Very Very religious) · New Hampshire Pilgrims from England Religious freedom 3
thought and practice. Within the Church "High Church" and "Low Church" wings can be identified. The former are also known as Anglo-Catholic and the latter as Evangelical theologies and practices. Anglican church(es) The Anglican Communion is an international association of independent churches consisting of the Church of England and national and regional Anglican churches in full communion with it. Full participation in the sacramental life of each church is available to all communicant Anglicans. The Kirk = the Church of Scotland is Presbyterian in its structure, governed by a system of local, regional and national 'courts' or councils. 'Presbyterian' government refers to the sharing of authority in the church by an equal number of 'elders' (elected from the membership of the church) and ministers. Evangelical = low church The Low Church movement can trace its roots back to the early 18th century but is primarily associated with the opposition to the Anglo-Catholic movement of
Confident that his veteran troops would outfight parliament newly-raised forces, King Charle I launched his main field army against Fairfax at Naseby. The result was a disaster for him, he lost all changes of winning the war The Independents New Model Army developed into a political force. Congregationalist principle: every congregation or local church is independent. Demands for religious toleration except for Roman Catholics and High Anglicans on the right and Freethinkers and Unitarians on the left. Adcovated for complete separation of Church and State Pride´s purge and the Rump Enraged by the Parliaments opposition to the New Model Army, officers dicided to remove those members of parliament they regarded untrustforthy. Acting on the orders of Thomas Pride, they kicked out 143 prebyterian members. The resulting less 100 member parliament is known as Rump
It marked the destruction of the Royalists army. *The Independents The New Model Army grew out of and around Oliver Cromwell's regiments and developed into a political force- the Independents. It set the tone in the soldiers' councils which in their preyer meetings discussed political and religious affairs. Thus, they were shaping the Army's theories about Church and State which included demands for religious toleration except for Roman Catholics and High Anglicans on the Right and Freethinkers and Unitarians on the Left. *Pride's Purge and the Rump Pride's Purge took place when troops under the command of Colonel Pride forcibly removed from the House of Commons all the Presbyterians and left less than 100 Independent members to represent the Commons- the Rump. The Rump abolished the House of Lords, passed a resolution that stated that the Commons of England in Parliament assembled have the supreme power in this nation. They also confiscated the
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