Opening The Prayer Book
Opening the Prayer Book introduces us to the history and liturgies of The Book of Common Prayer, and helps us understand why the prayer book is such an important aspect of Anglican self-understanding.
Fox's Book Of Martyrs
Published early in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, of England, only five years after the death of the Roman Catholic Queen Mary, the work is an affirmation of the Protestant Reformation in England dur...
The Church Of England In Industrialising Society: The Lancashire Parish Of Whalley In The Eighteenth Century
Was the Church of England an ailing or a healthy institution in the eighteenth century? Responding to the slings and arrows of its Victorian critics, ever since the publication in the 1930s of Norman ...
The Transformation Of Anglicanism: From State Church To Global Communion
This book examines the various contexts - historical, social, cultural, and ideological - which have shaped the modern efforts of the Anglican tradition at self-understanding. The author??'s thesis is...
The Church Of England 1688-1832
This book is a wide ranging new history of a key period in the history of the church in England, from the 'Glorious Revolution' of 1688-89 to the Great Reform Act of 1832. This was a tumultuous time f...
Anglicans In Canada: Controversies And Identity In Historical Perspective
From the first worship services onboard English ships during the sixteenth century to the contentious toughmindedness of early clergymen to current debates about sexuality, Alan L. Hayes provides a co...
Acts Of The Dean And Chapter Of Westminster, 1609-1642
This volume completes the edition of the two earliest manuscript Chapter Act books of Westminster Abbey, which is now the first cathedral or collegiate church to have all its Chapter Acts fully in pri...
The Oxford Movement: A Thematic History Of The Tractarians And Their Times
Well over a century and a half after its high point, the Oxford Movement continues to stand out as a powerful example of religion in action. Led by four young Oxford dons--John Henry Newman, John Kebl...
Equipping The Saints: Ordination In Anglicanism Today
Authorization of new rites for ordination in the Church of England (2005) and those included in the Church of Ireland Book of Common Prayer (2004) adds relevance to this collection of papers on Ordina...
Brahmin Prophet: Phillips Brooks And The Path Of Liberal Protestantism
The Reverend Phillips Brooks was undeniably one of the most popular preachers of Gilded Age America and the author of the beloved Christmas carol, O Little Town of Bethlehem. However, very few critica...
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