1779John Newton Publishes 'Amazing Grace'

Amazing Grace published by John Newton
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⛪ John Wycliffe's Dismissal and the Rise of Lollardy

John Wycliffe is dismissed from the University of Oxford for criticism of the Catholic Church, leading to the Lollardy movement in England.
John Wycliffe's Dismissal and the Rise of Lollardy (1381)
ChristianityHeresyCatholicismMiddle AgesReligious Movement
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📖 Publication of the King James Bible

The first publication of the King James Bible.
Publication of the King James Bible (1611)
BibleChristianityTranslationEnglish LiteratureReligious TextsPrinting Press
United KingdomUnited Kingdom

⛪ Wesley Brothers Initiate Methodism

1735: Charles Wesley and John Wesley begin Methodism in England.
Wesley Brothers Initiate Methodism (1729)
ChristianityReligious RevivalGreat Awakening
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🎼 John Newton Publishes 'Amazing Grace'

John Newton Publishes 'Amazing Grace' (1779)
ChristianityReligious MusicEvangelicalismSlaveryGlobal Impact
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📖 British and Foreign Bible Society Established

British and Foreign Bible Society Established (1804)
ChristianityBibleEvangelicalismLiteracyMissionary WorkSocial Reform
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⛪ Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby Resigns Amidst Abuse Scandal

November 20: Justin Welby resigns as Archbishop of Canterbury amidst abuse scandal
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby Resigns Amidst Abuse Scandal (2024)
ReligionScandalResignationChristianityEthics
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