Church of England
Complete Religious Profile & Analysis
9 million
Global Adherents
5
Primary Regions
16th century
Founded
Core Beliefs
1
Scripture, tradition, reason
2
Apostolic succession and episcopal governance
3
Via media between Protestant and Catholic traditions
4
Comprehensive approach to theological diversity
Practices and Traditions
1
Book of Common Prayer
2
Cathedral choral worship
Historical Background
Established church of England from the Reformation era.
Compatibility Notes
For those valuing historic Anglican settlement.
Distinctive Characteristics
Via media tradition balancing Protestant and Catholic elements. Diverse theological perspectives within common worship.
Geographic Distribution
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