Church in Anglican Theology

Church in Anglican Theology

A Historical, Theological and Ecumenical Exploration

Locke, Kenneth A.

Taylor & Francis Ltd

05/2009

232

Dura

Inglês

9780754665304

15 a 20 dias

Offers an Anglican understanding of Church. This book unites under one ecclesiological umbrella the seemingly disparate views that have shaped Anglican reflections on Church. It explores three historical developments: the influence of Protestantism; the Anglican defence of episcopacy; and the development of the Anglican practice of authority.
Contents: Introduction; The Reformation and Anglicanism; The continuation of Protestant ecclesiology; Anglican evangelicalism from the 18th century to the present; Ecclesiological ambiguities in Anglican support for episcopacy: Richard Hooker and the Caroline divines; Further ambiguities in Anglican support for episcopacy: the 18th to the 20th century; The Anglican approach to ecclesial authority; Anglicanism from an ecumenical perspective: dialogues with the Reformed and Lutheran churches; Ecumenical dialogues with Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches;Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
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