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Distinct Beliefs
Structure of Tradition
Origins of the Tradition
Introduction
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How many things do all Anglican Churches hold in common?
4
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What are provinces built of?
Each province is built from dioceses
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What does the name "Anglican" mean?
The name "Anglican" means "of England"
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What is Anglicanism?
Anglicanism is a major branch of the Protestant reformation.
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What is the bible the basis of?
The Bible is the basis of faith.
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What are dioceses divided into?
Parishes.
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When did Anglicanism begin?
It began in the sixth century in England
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What beliefs does Anglicanism involve?
Anglicanism involves Roman Catholic and Protestant beliefs
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What are the 3 Pillars of Belief?
The Anglican Church rests on the three pillars of Faith, Reason and Tradition.
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Who is the Supreme Governor of the Church of England
Her Majesty the Queen
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What did the Anglican Church evolved as part of?
The Anglican Church evolved as part of the Roman church
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Who does the Anglican Church acknowledge as the nominal head ?
They acknowledge the archbishop of Canterbury as their nominal head
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Which 2 sacraments do Anglicans believe in?
Baptism and Holy Communion
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Which part of the government do 2 archbishops and 24 senior bishops sit in and participate in?
The two archbishops and 24 senior bishops sit in the House of Lords, making a major contribution to Parliament’s work.
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How did Anglicanism start?
Pope Gregory the Great sent St. Augustine to Britain to bring a more disciplined Apostolic succession to the Celtic Christians.
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What creed does the Anglican Communion posses?
The Anglican Communion possesses a creed known as the Thirty-nine articles.
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What is the historic episcopate ?
The continuity of the line of bishops since the time of Christ.
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How many members and directors make up the Archbishops’ Council ?
19 members and 7 directors
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How was the Anglican church spread worldwide?
The Anglican church was spread worldwide first by English colonization and then by English-speaking missionaries.
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What does the Book of Common Prayer represent and what role does is play?
The Book of Common Prayer represents the faith’s independence from Rome and plays a major role in the Anglican faith.