6 Religion under Henry VII Flashcards
1
Q
Who was the head of the Church in England under H7?
A
The Pope
2
Q
What are the 7 sacraments?
A
Baptism, Confirmation, Marriage, Anointing of the Sick, Penance, Holy Orders, Eucharist
3
Q
What is Transubstantiation?
A
The belief that bread and wine transform into the body and blood of christ at Eucharist
4
Q
What was the social role of the church under H7?
A
People donated money to their parish to repent for sins
Confraternity provided for funeral costs
Importance of Mass
Religious Orders were central to their communities
5
Q
What were the main criticisms of the church in 1485?
A
Anticlericalism was widespread, Humanism was on the rise (renaissance, translation of texts) and challenged traditional beliefs
