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There are still places left on The Men Behind the Throne, which is a completely online event and interactive too, and there's an early bird discount until 31st May. As part of my forthcoming event, The Men Behind the Throne: Tudor Statesmen, I'm running a zoom video discussion on Archbishop Thomas Cranmer this Sunday.
Thomas Cranmer (2 July 1489 – 21 March 1556) was a religious figure who was leader of the English Reformation and Archbishop of Canterbury during the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI and, for a short time, Mary I.
Mar 21, 2017 · Thomas Cranmer was one of the executors of Henry VIII's will and so was an important part of the Lord Protector's (Edward Seymour's) administration. In August 1547, each parish was instructed to obtain a copy of "The Homilies", a book of twelve homilies, four of which were written by Cranmer.
Mar 21, 2016 · Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, articles. Today is the anniversary of Thomas Cranmer's execution on 21st March 1556, when he was burned at the stake in Oxford for heresy. Here is a list of articles from the Tudor Society and the Anne Boleyn Files about this Oxford Martyr.
Feb 27, 2023 · Thomas Cranmer was not a remarkable theologian. That is to say, his theology was more or less the opposite — it was almost thoroughly un -remarkable. Cranmer, as Archbishop of Canterbury from 1533 to 1555, shepherded the Church of England as it separated from the Pope and the Roman Catholic Church. He is therefore something of the British ...
By Thomas Cranmer’s immense learning, ecclesiastical authority and hard work, he dominated the religious revolution, which propelled England into the Reformed Camp. None of the Reformers, neither Luther, Calvin nor Zwingli, thought it unscriptural to use set prayers.
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Mar 18, 2019 · Thomas Cranmer is a central figure in one of the most disruptive events in English history, with consequences that are still with us today. So it's not surprising that he has been very controversial through history - a figure of same hate for some, and a hero for many.
