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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Henry VIII

by Stewart Ross

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

This historical biography explores the life and reign of King Henry VIII of England, detailing his marriages and political decisions.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

1/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Mentions of Henry VIII's multiple marriages and affairs.

Violence / Gore30

Details of executions and political turmoil are included.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the historical account.

Blasphemy10

Mentions of religious upheaval and the Church of England.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are included.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary elements are present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are explored.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

Presents historical events and political motivations.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice5

Focuses on political and personal decisions, not courage.

Faith & Hope0

Discusses historical religious context, not personal faith.

Love & Friendship0

Focuses on power and politics, not self-giving love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are present.

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