《英语国家概况》英国宗教发展(英语版)课件

1、RELIGIONRELIGIONBritain is known as a “salad bowl”BuddhismChristianityIslamHinduism Religious FreedomIntroduction to British and American CultureThe Protestant Church The Catholic ChurchThe Church of EnglandBritish State ChurchBritain is known as a “salad bThe Badge(徽章) of Anglican ChurchThe Flag of

2、 Anglican ChurchWestminster Abbey 英国国教会The Badge(徽章) of Anglican ChurChurch of EnglandBREAK AWAY FROMRoman Chatholic ChurchChurch of EnglandBREAK AWAY FRTudor Religious “Roller Coaster”Introduction to British and American CultureTudor Religious “Roller CoasteTudor Religious “Roller Coaster”MonarchsH

3、enry VIIIEdward VIMary IElizabeth IReligions The Roman Catholic ChurchLanguages of the BibleEnglishEnglishEnglish & LatinLanguages of the servicesLatinLatinEnglish & LatinMarriage of priestsNoYesYesThe Protestant Church of EnglandThe Protestant ChurchThe Church of EnglandLatinEnglishNoIntroduction t

4、o British and American CultureTudor Religious “Roller CoasteEnglish Reformation Henry VIIIMary IElizabeth IEnglish Reformation Henry VIIIHenry VIIICatherine AragonAnne BoleynThe great event resulted from an affairmaidHenry VIIICatherine AragonAnneAnnul MarriageRJECTIONPope(教皇)废除not produced a male h

5、eir 继承人Annul MarriageRJECTIONPope(教皇)The only supreme headActs of Supremacyon earth of the Church of England 至 尊 法 案The only supreme headActs of SMary of England PiousRoman CatholicMarriedPhilip of SpainRestoration(复辟) of Roman CatholicExecutions(处死) ofProtestants(新教徒)Bloody MaryMary of England Piou

6、sRoman CaA ProtestantRecover the Position of ProtestantNeutral(中立的)Relieve the collision between Catholic and ProtestantPass the Act of UniformityReject from the Bishops(主教)信仰统一法案A Protestant信仰统一法案Elizabeth realized the threat of a Catholic campaign against heretical(异端的) England. Therefore Elizabet

7、h found a solution that would not offend Catholics too greatly while addressing the desires of English Protestants. She would not tolerate the more radicalPuritans(清教徒), who were pushing for far-reaching reforms. As a result, the parliament of 1559 started to legislate(立法) for a church, with the mon

8、arch as its head, but with many Catholic elements.Elizabeth realized the threat A ProtestantRecover the Position of ProtestantNeutral(中立的)Relieve the collision between Catholic and ProtestantPass the Acts of UniformityReject from the Bishops(主教)信仰统一法案A Protestant信仰统一法案15 Religion in Britain1. A Gene

9、ral Introduction birth of Christianity: in 30 A.D. three main groups of Christianity: Catholicism, the Orthodox Eastern Church(东正教) and Protestantism doctrine: the Holy Bible introduction of Christianity into Britain: in the6th century15 Religion in Britain1. A Ge16Christianity the dominant religion

10、 in the West & one of the most important over the world (2.2 billion adherents) The Roman Catholic Church dominating the church in England from the Synod of Whitby（惠特比会议） in 664 until the Reformation in the 16th centuryThe Church of England established in 1534 by Henry VIII 16Christianity 17The Bibl

11、e Bible: 1) an authoritative book; 2) the sacred book of Christianity“The Number One” printed bookA sacred book with absolute statustwo parts: The Old Testament The New Testament17The Bible 18The Old Testament The Hebrew Scriptures Ancient writings of JudaismThe first five books: Genesis(创世记), Exodu

12、s(出埃及记), Leviticus(利未记), Numbers(民数记), & Deuteronomy(申命记).One supreme God: Creator Prophets & Messiah18The Old Testament The Hebrew19The New Testament & ChristianityContent: Gospels (good news)- Four Gospels: Matthew(马太福音), Mark(马可福音), Luke(路加福音) & John(约翰福音) - Other NT writings & the Revelation (启示

13、录）Key issue: Who is Jesus Christ ?19The New Testament & Christia20Birth of Jesus Christ Virgin Mary, informed of pregnancy Joseph, descendent of King David Jesus Christ born in a stable, BethlehemThree noblemen from the eastOne person, two natures: God & ManTrinity: Father, Son & Holy Ghost20Birth o

14、f Jesus Christ Virgin212122222323242425Jesus Christ Jesus Christ worked miracles Jesus Christ and his 12 disciplesThe Last Supper (Thursday)Passion: The sufferings of Jesus in the period following the Last Supper and including the Crucifixion (Friday)Resurrection (Sunday)25Jesus Christ Jesus Christ

15、wo26 b. The Free (or Nonconformist) Churches Reason: Many Protestants objected that the Anglican Church had not completely thrown away the rules and services of the Church of Rome, so they formed their own churches the Free or Nonconformist Churches. Feature: They do not have archbishops. 26 b. The

16、Free (or Nonconformi27 Main nonconformist denominations in Englandi. Methodist Churches 循道宗/卫斯理宗 (1827)ii. The Quakers贵格会/公谊会 (the 17th c.)iii. The Salvation Army救世军(1865)iv. The Congregational Church 公理宗 (in the late 16th c.) v. The Baptist Church 浸礼宗 (in the 17th c.) 27 Main nonconformist denomin2

17、8 4. The Tendency and Main Features of Religion in Britain .uk/trends.phpUnity among the churchesCo-operation among the churchesMore SocialUp-to-dateNo “Christian” political partyA wide-spread interest in religion * Religion is playing an increasingly less important role in the social life of Britai

18、n. It is of much significance in literature and art and in western civilization.28 4. The Tendency and Main Fe29Go to church on special occasions (weddings & funerals)Worship occasionallyWorship regularlyNever worship29Go to church on special occaChristian ArchitectureSt. Pauls CathedralBaroque styl

19、eThe Church of EnglandWestminster AbbeyGothic styleThe Church of EnglandWestminster CathedralByzantine styleThe Roman Catholic ChurchChristian ArchitectureSt. PaulReligion and British Education One of the purposes of setting up a university in the old times was to serve the church.Oxford University: In the 12th century, an educational center of the churches. Until 1870, only Anglicans were admitted. Nowadays, 6 religious permanent private halls; Many Colleges have Ch