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The Fate of Communion: The Agony of Anglicanism and the Future of a Global Church

by Ephraim Radner

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Current debates over a host of issues, particularly those relating to homosexuality, have left the 70-million-member Anglican Communion straining to understand what it means to be a communion — and even wondering whether life as a communion is possible.<P>In this timely book two priest-scholars, Ephraim Radner and Philip Turner, examine the future of the concept of "communion" as a viable church structure, tracing its historical development as a self-conscious Anglican third way between Protestant congregationalism and Catholic centralism. In examining this essential issue, Radner and Turner relate the specific challenges of the U.S. Episcopal Church to the unity of the worldwide communion, touching on such divisive subjects as the place of Scripture, liberal theology, and episcopal authority. Their discussion is at once measured and impassioned, erudite and practical.<P>Compelling reading for Episcopalians and those in other traditions who are searching for a truly Christian approach to these thorny topics, "The Fate of Communion" is a forthright, direct examination of a church in tu
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ISBN:
9780802832825
Subtitle:
The Agony of Anglicanism and the Future of a Global Church
Author:
Radner, Ephraim
Foreword:
Hauerwas, Stanley
Author:
Turner, Philip
Publisher:
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Subject:
Christianity
Subject:
Religion - Denominations - Religions
Subject:
Forecasting
Subject:
Christian Life - Social Issues
Subject:
Christianity - Christian Life - Social Issues
Subject:
Christianity - History - Social Issues
Subject:
Christianity - Anglicanism
Subject:
Christianity - Anglican
Subject:
Anglican communion
Subject:
Church controversies
Subject:
Anglican Communion -- Government.
Publication Date:
June 2006
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Pages:
306
Dimensions:
9.32x6.16x1.03 in. 1.32 lbs.
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