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This uniquely comprehensive reference work provides a global account of the history, expansion, diversity, and contemporary issues facing the Anglican Communion, the worldwide body that includes all followers of the Anglican faith. An insightful and wide-ranging treatment of this dynamic global fait...
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Wiley-Blackwell,
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| Publisher Address: | Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : |
| Publication Dates: | 2013. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell companions to religion
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118320815 |
| Summary: |
This uniquely comprehensive reference work provides a global account of the history, expansion, diversity, and contemporary issues facing the Anglican Communion, the worldwide body that includes all followers of the Anglican faith. An insightful and wide-ranging treatment of this dynamic global faith, offering unrivalled coverage of its historical development, and the religious and ethical questions affecting the church todayExplores every aspect of this vibrant religious community - from analyzing its instruments of Unity, to its central role in interfaith communication. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781118320860 ( ePub) 1118320867 ( ePub) 9781118320822 (MobiPocket) 1118320824 (MobiPocket) 9781118320839 (Adobe PDF) 1118320832 (Adobe PDF) 9781118320815 (electronic bk.) 1118320816 (electronic bk.) 0470656344 (cloth) 9780470656341 (cloth) |
| Index Number: | BX5005 |
| CLC: | B976.3 |
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Locating the Anglican Communion in the history of Anglicanism / The history of mission in the Anglican Communion / The emergence of the Anglican Communion in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / The instruments of unity and communion in global Anglicanism / The Archbishops of Canterbury, past and current / The Book of Common Prayer / The Lambeth Conferences / Anglican Consultative Councils / Th |