The Anglican Communion at a crossroads: the crises of a global church

The cultural logic of symbols and Anglican "orthodoxy" -- Globalization, communication, and the redistribution of religious authority -- The global south and the communion : Africa as the new Anglican "center of gravity" -- Local disagreement in the midst of a global dispute : th...

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Authors: Brittain, Christopher Craig (Author) ; McKinnon, Andrew (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: University Park, Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania State University Press [2018]
In:Year: 2018
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Anglican Communion / Anglicanism / Church controversies
IxTheo Classification:KDE Anglican Church
Further subjects:B Church controversies Anglican Communion
B Anglican Communion
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Summary:The cultural logic of symbols and Anglican "orthodoxy" -- Globalization, communication, and the redistribution of religious authority -- The global south and the communion : Africa as the new Anglican "center of gravity" -- Local disagreement in the midst of a global dispute : the view from the pews in the diocese(s) of Pittsburgh -- National strictures, global structures, and the ties that bind -- Authority, practice, and ecclesial identity -- Anglican identity in the twenty-first century -- Conclusion: the "end" of the communion?
"Analyzes the tensions within the contemporary Anglican Communion, addresses the theological arguments and social forces involved, and explores the dynamics of religious conflict in a global era"--Provided by publisher
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0271080906