Safeguarded by Glory
Jared C. Cramer
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Description for Safeguarded by Glory
Hardback. This book is an exhaustive study of Michael Ramsey's doctrine of the church as articulated in his many writings. After a systematization of his doctrine of the church, the book then applies the results to current issues and developments in the life of the Anglican Communion. Num Pages: 172 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC91. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Michael Ramsey was perhaps the most respected articulator of Anglicanism for the twentieth century. Central to Ramsey's approach to theology was the gospel of Jesus' life, death, burial, and resurrection. For Ramsey this gospel revealed the very nature and glory of God. Furthermore, Ramsey believed that it influenced Christian theology at every level, from theological reflection to institutional structures. It creates a picture of a church that seeks to continue the ministry of Christ in healing a broken world, believing that the glory of Christ transforms the very nature of suffering so that it also becomes an avenue of redemption. ... Read more
Michael Ramsey was perhaps the most respected articulator of Anglicanism for the twentieth century. Central to Ramsey's approach to theology was the gospel of Jesus' life, death, burial, and resurrection. For Ramsey this gospel revealed the very nature and glory of God. Furthermore, Ramsey believed that it influenced Christian theology at every level, from theological reflection to institutional structures. It creates a picture of a church that seeks to continue the ministry of Christ in healing a broken world, believing that the glory of Christ transforms the very nature of suffering so that it also becomes an avenue of redemption. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
Number of Pages
172
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780739142714
SKU
V9780739142714
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99-15
About Jared C. Cramer
The Reverend Jared C. Cramer is currently a Clergy Resident at the Historic Christ Church inAlexandria, VA. He earned his S.T.M. from The University of the South.
Reviews for Safeguarded by Glory
Anyone concerned about the 'Anglican Covenant' or moves toward centralized authority in the Anglican Communion needs to read this accessible and important overview of Ramsey’s thought. Cramer offers an evenhanded critique of all parties in the current controversies and a bonus — an exceedingly helpful, concise, and clear summary of the recent development of the putative four instruments of unity. ... Read more