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Change and continuity in doctrine: liturgy, the eucharist and the Bible; doctrinal disputes as reflected in the Ten Articles and the Bishops’ Book; the King’s Book and the Six Articles.

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Aqa A Level History2D Religious conflict and the Church in England, c1529–

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Change and continuity in doctrine: liturgy, the eucharist and the Bible; doctrinal disputes as reflected in the Ten Articles and the Bishops’ Book; the King’s Book and the Six Articles

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Which document, published in 1536, outlined the Church of England's doctrinal position and included the Ten Articles?

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The Ten Articles was published in 1536 and served as a foundational document for the Church of England's doctrine during the Reformation.

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Transubstantiation: The Catholic doctrine that bread and wine become the actual body and blood of Christ during the Eucharist.
Royal Supremacy: The doctrine that the monarch is the supreme head of the Church of England, established during the English Reformation.

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Confusing the Ten Articles with the Six Articles: Remember that the Ten Articles were an early attempt at doctrinal compromise, while the Six Articles reaffirmed traditional Catholic beliefs.

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