Anglican confessional documents
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Anglican confessional documents are the historic doctrinal standards of Anglicanism, such as the Thirty-Nine Articles, that define its theology, ecclesiology, and practice.
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| Anglican confessional documents canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Anglican confessional documents Context triple: [Article XXXVII Of the Civil Magistrates, usedIn, Anglican confessional documents]
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A.
canons of the Church of England
The canons of the Church of England are its body of ecclesiastical laws and regulations that govern doctrine, worship, and church governance within the Anglican tradition in England.
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B.
Westminster Confession of Faith
The Westminster Confession of Faith is a 17th-century Reformed doctrinal standard that systematically sets out key Calvinist beliefs on theology, worship, and church life.
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Anglican theology
Anglican theology is the distinctive stream of Christian thought and practice within the Anglican tradition, characterized by its via media between Protestant and Catholic doctrines, emphasis on scripture, tradition, and reason, and use of the Book of Common Prayer in worship and belief.
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D.
Anglicanorum coetibus
Anglicanorum coetibus is a 2009 apostolic constitution issued by Pope Benedict XVI that created personal ordinariates to allow groups of Anglicans to enter into full communion with the Roman Catholic Church while preserving elements of their liturgical and spiritual patrimony.
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E.
Anglican authorities
Anglican authorities were the leadership and governing bodies of the Church of England, including bishops and ecclesiastical officials, who oversaw doctrine, worship, and church discipline.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Anglican confessional documents Target entity description: Anglican confessional documents are the historic doctrinal standards of Anglicanism, such as the Thirty-Nine Articles, that define its theology, ecclesiology, and practice.
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A.
canons of the Church of England
The canons of the Church of England are its body of ecclesiastical laws and regulations that govern doctrine, worship, and church governance within the Anglican tradition in England.
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B.
Westminster Confession of Faith
The Westminster Confession of Faith is a 17th-century Reformed doctrinal standard that systematically sets out key Calvinist beliefs on theology, worship, and church life.
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C.
Anglican theology
Anglican theology is the distinctive stream of Christian thought and practice within the Anglican tradition, characterized by its via media between Protestant and Catholic doctrines, emphasis on scripture, tradition, and reason, and use of the Book of Common Prayer in worship and belief.
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D.
Anglicanorum coetibus
Anglicanorum coetibus is a 2009 apostolic constitution issued by Pope Benedict XVI that created personal ordinariates to allow groups of Anglicans to enter into full communion with the Roman Catholic Church while preserving elements of their liturgical and spiritual patrimony.
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E.
Anglican authorities
Anglican authorities were the leadership and governing bodies of the Church of England, including bishops and ecclesiastical officials, who oversaw doctrine, worship, and church discipline.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican theology
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doctrinal standard ⓘ religious text ⓘ |
| addresses |
authority of Scripture
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church discipline ⓘ church ministry ⓘ justification by faith ⓘ sacraments ⓘ worship and liturgy ⓘ |
| defines |
Anglican doctrine
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Anglican ecclesiology ⓘ Anglican practice ⓘ |
| developedIn | Church of England ⓘ |
| hasTheologicalCharacter | via media between Protestantism and Catholicism ⓘ |
| includes |
1662 Book of Common Prayer
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linked to:
Book of Common Prayer
39 Articles of Religion 1571 ⓘ
linked to:
Thirty-Nine Articles
Articles of Religion of 1553 ⓘ Bishops’ Book (The Institution of a Christian Man) ⓘ
linked to:
Bishops’ Book
Book of Common Prayer ⓘ Catechism of the Book of Common Prayer ⓘ Chicago-Lambeth Quadrilateral 1886–1888 ⓘ
linked to:
Chicago-Lambeth Quadrilateral
Homilies of the Church of England ⓘ Irish Articles of Religion 1615 ⓘ Jerusalem Declaration 2008 ⓘ King’s Book (The Necessary Doctrine and Erudition for Any Christian Man) ⓘ
linked to:
King’s Book
Lambeth Articles 1595 ⓘ Lambeth Quadrilateral ⓘ Ordinal ⓘ Ten Articles of 1536 ⓘ
linked to:
Ten Articles (1536)
Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion ⓘ
linked to:
Thirty-Nine Articles
Thirty-Two Articles draft ⓘ
linked to:
Forty-Two Articles
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| influencedBy |
Lutheran confessions
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Patristic theology ⓘ Reformation theology ⓘ Reformed confessions ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Anglicanism
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linked to:
Anglicanism (broadly)
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| status | historic formularies of Anglicanism ⓘ |
| timePeriod | English Reformation ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia
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Anglican Church of Canada ⓘ Anglican Communion ⓘ Church of England ⓘ Episcopal Church (United States) ⓘ
linked to:
Episcopal Church
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| usedFor |
catechesis
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doctrinal subscription ⓘ liturgical guidance ⓘ ordination vows ⓘ |
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