Ten Articles (1536)

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Ten Articles (1536) was an early doctrinal statement of the English Reformation that sought a compromise between traditional Catholic teachings and emerging Protestant ideas under Henry VIII.

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Ten Articles of 1536 2
Ten Articles (1536) canonical 1
Ten Articles 1536 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Reformation-era text
doctrinal statement
religious document
affirmsDoctrineOf Apostles' Creed
linked to: Apostles’ Creed

Athanasian Creed
Baptism
Eucharist
linked to: Holy Eucharist

Incarnation of Christ
Justification by faith and charity
Nicene Creed
Penance
Trinity
aimedTo seek compromise between Catholic and Protestant doctrines
appliesTo Church of England
associatedWith Thomas Cranmer
Thomas Cromwell
authorizedBy Henry VIII of England
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of England
date 1536
describedAs first official doctrinal statement of the Church of England
doctrineType via media between Catholicism and emerging Protestantism
followedBy Bishops' Book (1537)
linked to: Bishops’ Book

Six Articles (1539)
linked to: Six Articles 1539
historicalPeriod Tudor period
linked to: Tudor England
historicalSignificance marked an intermediate stage between Roman Catholicism and later Anglican doctrine
influencedBy Lutheran theology
traditional Catholic theology
issuedBy Henry VIII of England
language English
Latin
legalStatus royally authorized but not a parliamentary statute
modifiesDoctrineOf indulgences
saintly intercession
numberOfArticles 10
partOf English Reformation
placeOfIssue England
rejectsDoctrineOf purgatory as defined in late medieval Catholicism
religiousTradition Anglicanism
Christianity
retainsPracticeOf ceremonies and rites of the medieval church with modifications
use of images with restrictions
veneration of saints with limitations
topic Christian doctrine
church practices
justification
sacraments

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Bishops’ Book relatedWork Ten Articles (1536)
Anglican confessional documents includes Ten Articles of 1536
linked to: Ten Articles (1536)
Henrician Reformation hasPart Ten Articles 1536
linked to: Ten Articles (1536)
Articles of Religion of 1553 follows Ten Articles of 1536
linked to: Ten Articles (1536)