Attitudes to the establishment of the Church of England (1392)

Type of Data: Attitudes to the establishment of the Church of England (1392)

Faith Community: Christianity (Church of England)

Date: 2000, April-May (clergy) and 2001, autumn (laity)

Geography: Local diocese survey. Church of England Diocese of Worcester

Sample Size: 256 clergy (69% response) and 299 laity

Population: Church of England full-time and retired clergy and Church of England lay churchgoers

Keywords: Bishops, church and state, Church Commissioners, Church of England, Defender of the Faith, disestablishment, establishment, faculty jurisdiction, General Synod, House of Lords, marriage banns, monarchy, oath of allegiance, parish system, Parliament, patronage, royal family, supreme governor, supreme head

Collection Method: Self-completion postal questionnaire

Collection Agency: Guy Smith

Published Source:

Guy Smith, Leslie John Francis and Mandy Robbins, 'Establishment or Disestablishment? A Survey Among Church of England Clergy', Implicit Religion, Vol. 5, No. 2, November 2002, pp. 105-20

Guy Smith, Leslie John Francis and Mandy Robbins, 'Who Wants Establishment? A Comparison of Clerical and Lay Opinion in the Church of England', Journal of Beliefs and Values Vol. 24, 2003, pp. 349-65

BRIN ID: 1392

Remarks:

Posted by: Clive D. Field

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