USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The Church of England is a Protestant church that is also known as the Anglican Church. Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that formed in the early 16th century as a protest movement against Catholicism. Martin Luther is considered to be the founder of the Protestant faith.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Elizabethan Religious Settlement established the Church of England as a conservative Protestant church. During this time, the Book of Common Prayer was authorised as the church’s official liturgy and the Thirty-nine Articles as a doctrinal statement.

Detailed explanation-3: -Protestant reform in England began with Henry VIII in 1534 because the Pope would not grant him a marriage annulment.

Detailed explanation-4: -Protestantism, Christian religious movement that began in northern Europe in the early 16th century as a reaction to medieval Roman Catholic doctrines and practices. Along with Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy, Protestantism became one of three major forces in Christianity.