Tale of Two Henries: Why the Reformation Failed in Ireland

The article discusses the key factors for the failure of the Reformation in Ireland. Topics discussed include political policies and practices introduced by King Henry II as part of the Anglo-Norman invasion that alienated a large part of the Irish population from England and the English, and religi...

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Main Author: Harbin, Michael A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [2018]
In: Fides et historia
Year: 2018, Volume: 50, Issue: 2, Pages: 124-138
IxTheo Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
KAA Church history
KBF British Isles
KDB Roman Catholic Church
Further subjects:B Henry II, King of England, 1133-1189
B Catholic Church; Ireland
B HENRY VIII, King of England, 1491-1547
B BRITISH history
B Reformation
B Irish history
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Summary:The article discusses the key factors for the failure of the Reformation in Ireland. Topics discussed include political policies and practices introduced by King Henry II as part of the Anglo-Norman invasion that alienated a large part of the Irish population from England and the English, and religious factors that helped pull the Irish away from Canterbury and draw them to Rome during the same period.
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