👉 Anglicanism is a religious movement that originated in England during the 16th century. It was founded by William Langland, who was a poet and theologian who lived in this period. The term "anglicanism" refers to the belief that God's word (the Bible) is the only true and authoritative source of knowledge and truth.
The movement originated from the idea that the Bible was written in a language other than English called Latin, which was widely spoken throughout Europe at the
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