Protestant religion characteristics Flashcards
who is the head of the church?
the monarch
what do they believe about transubstantiation?
that it’s not real
what do they believe about the bible language?
it should be written in vernacular (local dialect, english), it takes power away from the church and gives it to the people
what were their churches like?
they were plain, no decoration, priests in plain clothes, their against idols because they believe it distracts from God
what do they think about relics?
they believe that the catholics have started worshipping the wrong things and they are very against superstition
when did Henry VIII rule?
1509-1547
when did Edward VI rule?
1547-1553
when did Mary I rule?
1553-1558
when did Elizabeth I rule?
1558-1603
when religion was Henry VIII?
he started catholic then became protestant
what religion was Edward VI?
devout protestant
what religion was Elizabeth I?
protestant