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An introduction to world Anglicanism / by Bruce Kaye.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Introduction to religionPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2008.Description: 1 online resource (x, 276 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780511409974
  • 0511409974
  • 9780511408076
  • 0511408072
  • 9780511801594
  • 0511801599
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Introduction to world Anglicanism.DDC classification:
  • 283 22
LOC classification:
  • BX5005 .K39 2008eb
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
  • 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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Item type Current library Call number URL Status Notes Barcode
eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)230739

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

Print version record.