
Tudor England | 4. Religion and superstition
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The Political Motives Behind Religious Reformation in England
This chapter explores the complex dynamics between religion and politics during the English Reformation, spotlighting influential figures like Martin Luther, Thomas Cromwell, and Anne Boleyn. It examines how Cromwell's strategic genius and Boleyn's influence significantly shaped Henry VIII's reformative actions, all while revealing Henry's persistent Catholic identity amidst political changes.
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