B573

• ANGLICAN - Member of the Church of England.
• LUTHERAN - Protestant Church named after Martin Luther.
• NON-CONFORMISTS - Protestant Churches which became separated from CofE in 17th Cen.
• METHODIST - Protestant denomiation. Founded by John Wesley.
• ORTHODOX - Eastern tradition of Christianity. 'Right-judgement'
• PATRIARCH - Eastern Orthox Bishop.
• REFOMATION - Seperation of Catholicism from western Christians
• SCHISM - The split between teh Eastern and Western traditions in Christianity.

RC

• Global Church, 'Universal'
• Beliefs that make them different from other Christians;
• Pope is the headof the Church.
• All Priests must remain celibate.
• Women cannot become Priests.
• Anglo-Catholics (in CofE) share all beliefs but dont accept the primacy of the Bishop
• Opus Dei - The Work of God believes the Church is it's strongest when it is tightly controlled.

Orthodox

• The Great Schism caused the division.
• Usually worship in Greek not Latin.
• Patriarch of Constantinople, not the Pope.
• Allows icons on altar.
• Services take much longer.
• Mostly happens behind iconostasis, creating mystery.

Protestant

• Martin Luther wrote a list of theses that he thought were wrong with the Church;
• Bible should be translated into the vernacular.
• Magisterium should be based on scripture alone.
• The way to salvation is by faith alone.
• William Tyndale, John Calvin.
• Central feature of the church is the pulpit.

Anglican

• Refomation orgins are found in the Protestand Reformation.
• Henry VIII formed Church of England so he could be Head of the Church and divorces his wife
• Anglo-Catholics barely different from Catholics.
• Anglican Protestants
• Differences from Catholics; women priests, married priests, no Pope, re-marriage sacrament.

Methodists;

• Different from Catholics;
• Smal 'class' study of prayer.
• Alcohol considered a problem
• Good days service for a fair wage

Non-conformists:

• Differences from Catholics;
• Open and free style worship
• Ministers selected by congregation
• Sunday Schools
• Free Churches in local community; Salvation Army, Quakers.