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  • Section 1: 1.3 Early reformers and Humanists
    • the church in 1529
    • pgs 19-25
    • John Foxe
      • Book of Martyrs
        • executions of heretics in H's reign (1511-1529)
      • Prot. Propaganda
      • Mary I's reign
    • Lollardy
      • majority were craftsmen & merchants
      • regarded as heretics
      • believed Christianity should be based on Bible & not on priestly interpretations
      • believed in Eng Bible, open to interpretation
      • rejected the need for priests
        • confess sins straight to God
      • did not believe in transubstantiation
      • believed in predestination
      • followers of John Wyclliffe
    • impact of Lollardy on relig belief & practice
      • declared as heresy
        • punishment = death
        • supported quickly decreased
      • small surviving groups
        • had access to radical ideas from Europe
        • secret meetings eg. High Wycombe
      • may have had handwritten English Bibles, from Wycliffe
      • questioned role of priests
    • Lutheranism
      • Martin Luther- European radicalist
      • faith alone, not good works
      • selling of Lutheran books- 1520
        • public burning of them in Cambridge
      • Tyndale & Fish
        • Simon Fish
        • William Tyndale
          • translated Bible to Eng
          • trialed for heresy & executed
      • Cranmer & Cromwell, H's key advisers were influenced by Lutheran ideas
    • Lutheranism & concept of Royal Supremacy
      • calls made to make king Head of Church
      • royal supremacy
      • authority came from king not Pope
    • Humanism
      • fuelled by printing press
      • based on texts rather than relig beliefs
      • believed in free will
      • sought to reform the church from within
      • did not challenge beliefs of Catholicism, but its practices
    • Erasmus, More and Colet
      • key Humanists in H's reign
      • Erasmus- Dutch Humanist
      • More- adviser to H
      • Colet- leading theologian
    • Henry VIII
      • he & C of A considered themselves Humanists
      • wanted to purify the Church, remove superstition & pilgrimages
      • supportive of rewriting Bible
  • More & H wrote an attack on Luther
    • H. rewarded by Poe- 'Defender of Faith'

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