The Oxford handbook of Anglican studies /
He Anglican Communion is the third largest Christian denomination and claims a membership of some 80 million members in about 164 countries. Given that there are only around two hundred countries in the world, this makes the churches of the Anglican Communion the most geographically widespread denom...
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Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Oxford, United Kingdom : |
Publication Dates: |
2016. ©2015 |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
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Oxford handbooks
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Summary: |
He Anglican Communion is the third largest Christian denomination and claims a membership of some 80 million members in about 164 countries. Given that there are only around two hundred countries in the world, this makes the churches of the Anglican Communion the most geographically widespread denomination after Roman Catholicism. The 44 essays in this volume embrace a wide range of academic disciplines: theological; historical; demography and geography; and different aspects of culture and ethics. They are united in their discussion of what is effectively a new inter-disciplinary subject wh |
Carrier Form: | xiv, 657 pages ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780199218561 0199218560 |
Index Number: | BX5005 |
CLC: | B976.3-62 |
Call Number: | B976.3-62/O984 |