Liberation Law - Kaihoho

… In the 19th century, reforms progressed in many areas. Even after the Glorious Revolution, Catholics had been barred from public office and university by the Examination Act, but the Emancipation Act of 1829 restored their civil rights, making it possible to re-establish the Catholic Church, which had been illegal since the 16th century. As a result of the Oxford Movement within the Church of England, efforts were made to restore the church's autonomy and self-reform, and vitality was restored to church life. …

*Some of the terminology referenced in the "Liberation Act" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…　19世紀に入ると各方面で改革が進行する。名誉革命後も審査法によって公職や大学への道を閉ざされてきたカトリック教徒は，1829年の解放法で市民的諸権利を回復し，16世紀以来非合法とされてきたカトリック教会の再建が可能となった。国教会内でもオックスフォード運動の結果，教会の自主性回復と自己革新への努力が進められ，教会生活に生気が取り戻された。…

※「解放法」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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