Re Flashcards
What is the dominant religion in Britain?
Christianity
True or False: The Church of England is a Protestant denomination.
True
Fill in the blank: The _______ is the head of the Church of England.
Monarch
What year was the Church of England established?
1534
Which movement led to the establishment of various Protestant denominations in Britain?
The Reformation
Name one of the two main divisions of Christianity in Britain.
Catholicism or Protestantism
Who was the monarch that initiated the English Reformation?
King Henry VIII
What is the significance of the Act of Supremacy (1534)?
It declared the monarch as the Supreme Head of the Church of England.
True or False: The Catholic Church was banned in Britain after the Reformation.
False
Fill in the blank: The _______ is the largest Christian denomination in Britain today.
Church of England
What is the role of the Archbishop of Canterbury?
He is the spiritual leader of the Church of England.
Which council was held in 1965 to address the relationship between the Catholic Church and Protestant denominations in Britain?
The Vatican II Council
What is the impact of secularization on Christianity in Britain?
It has led to a decline in church attendance and influence.
Name a major revival movement in British Christianity during the 18th century.
The Methodist movement
True or False: The British monarch must be a member of the Church of England.
True
What is the significance of the British Council of Churches?
It promotes unity and cooperation among different Christian denominations.
Fill in the blank: The _______ is a prominent Christian festival celebrated in Britain.
Christmas
What role did the Puritans play in British Christianity?
They sought to purify the Church of England from within.
Name one of the key documents produced by the English Reformation.
The Book of Common Prayer
What was the main goal of the Evangelical movement in the 19th century?
To promote personal faith and social reform.
