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An introduction to world Anglicanism [electronic resource] / by Bruce Kaye.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Introduction to religionPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2008.Description: 1 online resource (x, 276 p.)ISBN:
  • 9780511409974 (electronic bk.)
  • 0511409974 (electronic bk.)
  • 9780511408076 (eBook)
  • 0511408072 (eBook)
  • 9786611717148
  • 6611717145
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Introduction to world Anglicanism.DDC classification:
  • 283 22
LOC classification:
  • BX5005 .K39 2008eb
Other classification:
  • BO 6890
Online resources:
Contents:
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?
Review: "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.
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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.

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