An introduction to world Anglicanism
Kaye, Bruce Norman, 1939-
An introduction to world Anglicanism [electronic resource] / by Bruce Kaye. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2008. - 1 online resource (x, 276 p.) - Introduction to religion . - Introduction to religion. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The nature of the story as a tradition -- Forming an Anglican nation in England -- Forming Anglican churches around the world -- Changing outlooks -- Liturgical formation -- Patterns of engagement--political -- Patterns of engagement--relating to other traditions -- Influence, organisation and power in the church -- Ministerial offices--ordination -- Ministerial offices-- ordination of women -- Ministerial offices--homosexuality and the public life of the church -- Knowledge and authority in the conversation -- Ecclesiology -- Other themes in the contemporary agenda -- Quo vadis?
"What is the nature of world Anglicanism in a postcolonial, global age? With talk of fragmentation constantly in the media, what does it mean to be 'Anglican'? This book presents Anglicanism as a conversation over time amongst a community of people held together by sets of practices and beliefs."--Jacket.
9780511409974 (electronic bk.) 0511409974 (electronic bk.) 9780511408076 (eBook) 0511408072 (eBook) 9786611717148 6611717145
Anglican Communion.
RELIGION--Christianity--Anglican.
Anglikanische Kirche.
Electronic books.
Lehrbuch.
BX5005 / .K39 2008eb
283
An introduction to world Anglicanism [electronic resource] / by Bruce Kaye. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2008. - 1 online resource (x, 276 p.) - Introduction to religion . - Introduction to religion. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The nature of the story as a tradition -- Forming an Anglican nation in England -- Forming Anglican churches around the world -- Changing outlooks -- Liturgical formation -- Patterns of engagement--political -- Patterns of engagement--relating to other traditions -- Influence, organisation and power in the church -- Ministerial offices--ordination -- Ministerial offices-- ordination of women -- Ministerial offices--homosexuality and the public life of the church -- Knowledge and authority in the conversation -- Ecclesiology -- Other themes in the contemporary agenda -- Quo vadis?
"What is the nature of world Anglicanism in a postcolonial, global age? With talk of fragmentation constantly in the media, what does it mean to be 'Anglican'? This book presents Anglicanism as a conversation over time amongst a community of people held together by sets of practices and beliefs."--Jacket.
9780511409974 (electronic bk.) 0511409974 (electronic bk.) 9780511408076 (eBook) 0511408072 (eBook) 9786611717148 6611717145
Anglican Communion.
RELIGION--Christianity--Anglican.
Anglikanische Kirche.
Electronic books.
Lehrbuch.
BX5005 / .K39 2008eb
283