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The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to the Anglican Communion
Ian S. Markham
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Description for The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to the Anglican Communion
Hardcover. 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. Editor(s): Markham, Ian S.; Hawkins, J. Barney; Nunez Steffensen, Leslie; Terry, Justyn. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Religion. Num Pages: 780 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HRCC91; HRCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 183 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1330.
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 today
- Explores every aspect of this vibrant religious community – from analyzing its instruments of Unity, to its central role in interfaith communication
- Spans the Anglican Communion’s long history through to 21st century debates within the church on such issues as sexual-orientation of clergy, ... Read more
- Features a substantial articles on the Church’s 44 provinces, including a brief history of each
- Brings together a distinguished and international team of contributors, including some of the world’s leading Anglican commentators
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
780
Condition
New
Series
Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Religion
Number of Pages
784
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780470656341
SKU
V9780470656341
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99-50
About Ian S. Markham
The Very Rev Dr Ian S. Markham is Dean, President and Professor of Theology and Ethics of Virginia Theological Seminary, USA. He is the author of numerous books including Against Atheism (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010), Encountering Religion (with Tinu Ruparell, Wiley-Blackwell, 2001), Theology of Engagement (Wiley-Blackwell, 2001), Truth and the Reality of God (1998), and Plurality and Christian Ethics (1994);and is editor ... Read more
Reviews for The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to the Anglican Communion
“The authors, as one might expect from an episcopal church, include three present or former archbishops, 13 bishops, 20 or so priests and 40-odd academics, many of them professors (with some overlap between the last two groups), so there is plenty of authoritative scholarship and expertise here.” (Reference Reviews, 1 October 2014) “The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to the Anglican ... Read more