Editing Anglo-Catholicism (section)

=== Caroline Divines ===
[[File:Eikon.png|thumb|right|Artwork revering [[King Charles the Martyr]]]]

The [[Caroline Divines]] were a group of influential Anglican theologians active in the 17th century who opposed [[Calvinism]], [[Lutheranism]], and [[Puritanism]]<ref>{{Citation | last = Betz | first = Hans Dieter | others = et al | year = 2006 | title = Religion Past and Present | publisher = Brill | isbn = 978-90-04-14608-2}}.</ref> and stressed the importance of [[apostolic succession]], [[episcopal polity]], and the [[sacraments]].<ref>{{Citation | last = Avis | first = Paul D. L. | year = 2002 | title = Anglicanism and the Christian Church | publisher = Continuum | page = 353 | isbn = 978-0-567-08745-4 }}.</ref><ref>{{Citation | last = McKim | first = Donald M | year = 2000 | title = The Westminster Dictionary of Theological Terms | location = Westminster | publisher = John Knox Press | page = 39 | isbn = 978-0-664-25511-4 }}.</ref> The Caroline Divines also favoured elaborate liturgy (in some cases favouring the liturgy of the [[Christianity in the Middle Ages|pre-Reformation church]])<ref>{{Citation | last = Harris | first = John Glyndwr | year = 2001 | title = Christian Theology: The Spiritual Tradition | publisher = Sussex Academic Press | page = 199 | isbn = 978-1-902210-22-3 }}.</ref> and aesthetics. Their influence saw a revival in the use of images and statues in churches.<ref>{{Citation | last = Parry | first = Graham | year = 1981 | title = The Golden Age Restor'd: The Culture of the Stuart Court, 1603–42 | publisher = Manchester University Press | isbn = 978-0-7190-0825-2 }}.</ref> The leaders of the Anglo-Catholic revival in the 19th century would draw heavily from the works of the Caroline Divines.<ref>{{Citation | last = Katerberg | first = William | year = 2001 | title = Modernity and the Dilemma of North American Anglican Identities, 1880–1950 | publisher = McGill-Queen's University Press | page = 12 | isbn = 978-0-7735-2160-5 }}.</ref>