History A-Level
Community and collective worship
What Community and collective worship means in History A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Community and collective worship
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Lay religious guilds funded prayers for deceased members and maintained local altars, while the priesthood was vital as only ordained priests could perform the sacraments.
Topics that use Community and collective worship
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