Religion at the beginning of King James I's reign (Various forms of Protestantism)

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Which religious group wanted 'Sabbatarianism'?
Puritans
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Why would Puritans call themselves 'godly'?
Because the 'godly' reflected upon their actions to convince themselves they were part of the 'Elect' - Those who were already predetermined to go to Heaven
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Why did the Puritans wish for further reform in the Church?
Beacuse it still contained too many Catholic practics - e.g. Ministers wearing vestments, bowing at the name of Jesus, and use of rings in marriage
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What is 'Sabbatarianism'?
A word used to describe the practise of preventing people from working or playing on a Sunday; so the entire day could be spent on religious practice
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What was the view held by Calvinist preachers on pre-destination?
Calvinistpreachers suggested that the 'Elect' was a very small handful of people, who were different from their fellow people
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What did Puritan pastors do to prevent overconfidence and despair when discussing pre-destination?
They formed 'the manipulation of anxiety' - This was by making people uncertain as to whether they were part of the 'Elect' or the 'Damned' stating that no one could be sure
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What did Main Stream Conformists believe about pre-destination?
That the over emphasis on pred-destination would lead to only devastation; arguing that the identity of the 'Elect' was unknowable
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What was a significant source in Main Stream Conformist belief?
They strongly believed in and used the liturgy in the Book of Common Prayer; using it in rites of passage, such as baptims; marriages; and funerals
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What was the Arminian belief surrouding pre-destination?
They believed that the sovereignty of God did not rule out free will, and that it wasn't just the 'Elect' who were saved --> + There was no biblical foundations fro pre-destination
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Name an Arminian bishop who represnted the Arminians desire for a more orderly Church
Lancelot Andrewes
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What was a major complaint made by Arminians regarding the role of bishops in the Church?
They complained that bishops benefitted too much from the apostolic succession; meaning bishops could ultimately claim their own form of Divine Right (Jure Divino)
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What was a piece of legislation passed by James that was influenced by Arminian belief?
1622 - He issued the 'Declaration for Preachers'; which forbid the discussion of matters of the state in sermons
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Why did Purtians fear the influence of the Arminians?
They believed them to be 'cyrpto-Catholics'
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Who did Prayer Book Protestants believe was in charge of the Church?
The Monarch, supported by an Episcapal system - bishops
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Who did Calvinists believe was in charge of the Church?
They believed it was governed by the General Synod + members drawn from other synods elected by local congregations
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Which religious branch of Protestantism believed that priests could perfom miracles?
Catholics
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Which religious branch of Protestantism believed that priests could marry?
Calvinists and Prayer Book Protestants
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What two sacramnets did Calvinists believe in?
1) Baptism 2) Eucharist
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