Anglican

This book presents a historically and critically nuanced study of George Herbert's biblical poetics. Situating Herbert's work in the context of shifting ideas of biblical mystery, Gary Kuchar shows how Herbert negotiated two competing impulses within...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910074480Author Denis DunstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Umbria PressPublisher Umbria Press

This is a book about the present and future of the church in our present challenging context; a secular age, decline, stretched resources, complex and fragmented communities requiring diverse missional approaches. Weaving together parable, storytelling,...

An urgent argument for the centrality of Christian witness in the world. The world is changing rapidly. Between climate change, an unequal economic system, and widespread human migration, our societies are under stress and strain like never before. And...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798218078867Author Rodas AbebeFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Rodas AbebePublisher Rodas AbebeWeight(grams) 327gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 14mm

Anglicanism arguably originated in 1534 when Parliament passed the Act of Supremacy, which transferred papal power over the Church of England to the king. Today, approximately 550 dioceses are located around the world, not only in England, but also...

Anthony Horneck (1641-1697) is a key figure for the migration of the continental Pietist sensibilities into Restoration Anglicanism and ultimately into Methodism. Horneck was educated at Heidelberg and Leiden and then immigrated to England during the...

The Bible and Reason is organized around actual topics of theological controversy from 1660 to 1700: what it means to say that Scripture is true, how Scripture and polity are related, how to conceive the canon of the Scripture, and how to understand...

When Europe began colonizing Rwanda in the late nineteenth century, the Anglican Church played a significant and long-lasting role in controlling the colony through the Ruanda Mission. This informative volume shows how the church repeatedly aligned with...

In addition to being the sixth bishop of the Diocese of New York, Henry Codman Potter (1835-1908) was a prominent voice in the Social Gospel movement of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This book, the first in-depth study of Potter's...

Jansenism and England: Moral Rigorism across the Confessions examines the impact in mid- to later-seventeenth-century England of the major contemporary religious controversy in France, which revolved around the formal condemnation of a heresy popularly...

This is the first of Newman's Anglican works to be presented in a fully annotated edition. Newman published the first two editions in 1836 and 1837 at the height of his career within the Oxford Movement. The third edition was published in 1877, when...

The prestigious Prideaux Lectures were given in 1990 by Adrian Hastings, published here in volume form. With a distinctive and fresh approach, he surveys the vast range of interactions between the Christian church and the English state both historically...

The variety and depth of Anglican theology is best engaged through personal encounter with its many sources - the theologians and theological witnesses themselves. Anglican theology is often worked out in personal terms that provide a synthesis between...

This account of the Oxford or Tractarian movement provides essential information to the study of English church history and the history of England during the Victorian era. This book is an up-to-date, scholarly but approachable exploration of the...

This is a collection of fifteen provocative essays by a cadre of international authors that examine the nature and shape of the Communion today; the colonial legacy; economic tensions and international debt; sexuality and justice; the ecological crisis;...

The Religion of Protestants The Church in English Society 1559-1625 (Ford Lectures, 1979)ReviewsOne of the most important books on the Elizabethan church ever written.....I recommend this book very highly. * Susan Wabuda, Fordham University *Book...

A revised and enlarged edition of the most powerful and polemic critique of the Anglo-Catholicism movement. This penetrating and highly readable study has established itself over the years as the standard text on the subject. Rising in the wake of the...

The Society of St John the Evangelist, otherwise known as the Cowley Fathers, was the first men's religious order to be founded in the Church of England since the Reformation, as a result of the spread and influence of the Oxford Movement and its...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789593433Author John MarshFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Sacristy PressPublisher Sacristy PressWeight(grams) 300gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

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The lives of Christian churches are shaped by doctrinal theology. That is, they are shaped by practices in which ideas about God and God's ways with the world are developed, discussed and deployed. This book explores those practices, and asks why they...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906327835Author Ed MollFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Latimer TrustPublisher Latimer TrustWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 9mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906327392Author Andrew CinnamondFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint Latimer TrustPublisher Latimer TrustWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

The Oxford History of Anglicanism provides a global study of Anglicanism from the sixteenth century to the twenty-first. The five volumes in the series look at how Anglican identity was constructed and contested since the English Reformation of the...

The Christ, Psychotherapy and Magic is a Christian priest's appreciation of occultism, with a particular focus on the Qabalah. Far from condemning occult thinking, he finds it has much common ground with the Christian perspective and contemporary...

Dire Sunday services, shrinking congregations and financial meltdown are the realities of the contemporary Church of England. In this controversial book, Michael Hampson, who worked as a parish priest for thirteen years, examines why the Church of...

The first in a six-volume series, Reformation Anglicanism seeks to be the go-to resource outlining the rich Reformation heritage undergirding Anglicanism, casting a clear vision for what it means to be an Anglican today."In light of the current crises of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906327606Author Robert S SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 334Imprint Latimer TrustPublisher Latimer TrustWeight(grams) 490gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

For many people today, the events of Good Friday and Easter Sunday raise more questions than solutions. Likewise, people are often unmoved or confused by 'atonement theories' seeking to explain the purpose of Christ's death. In this thoughtful and...

For the first time in its 750-year existence, a full history of Holy Trinity is available to the general public. One of only a small number of parish churches to be Grade I listed, Holy Trinity displays its rich heritage through stained glass, memorials,...

"For God alone my soul in silence waits...." In these reflections on Psalm 62 Margaret Guenther provides the foundation for a time of reflection and retreat without ever leaving home. The book's first chapter introduces us to ways of making a retreat...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532692833Author GriffithFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Pickwick PublicationsPublisher Pickwick Publications

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906327095Author Peter AdamFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Latimer TrustPublisher Latimer TrustWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 5mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789592498Author Peter FanningFormat HardbackPage Count 268Imprint Sacristy PressPublisher Sacristy PressWeight(grams) 446gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

This title presents a fresh look at the issue of establishment of the Church of England in an ecumenical, multi-cultural and secular context. This book offers a definitive account of the recent history and theology of the establishment of the Church of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908381033Author Kevin CareyFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint Sacristy PressPublisher Sacristy PressWeight(grams) 300gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789590562Author Michael ChandlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 392Imprint Sacristy PressPublisher Sacristy PressWeight(grams) 455gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

This history celebrates the Catholic League, an ecumenical society founded in 1913 to promote the unity of Christians and to encourage the journey of all towards the visible unity of the whole Church. It was founded by Anglicans who believed...

In these sermons, Barabra Brown Taylor walks us through the church year from the expectancy of Advent to the fires of Pentecost and beyond. Her themes arise not only from a particular feast or fast, but out of the perennial questions of faith: doubt,...