Church of England and Episcopacy

Klappentext Originally published in 1914, this book contains a discussion of the position of episcopacy within the Anglican tradition. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1914! this book contains a discussion of the position of episcopacy within the Anglican tradition. It provides a comprehensive analysis of episcopacy! revealing its importance within the Church of England as well as the historical tradition of interaction with other forms of Christianity. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The appeal to antiquity; 2. Episcopacy and the Elizabethans; 3. Under James I and Charles I; 4. The Restoration period; 5. The revolution and since; 6. Modern Anglican criticism; Appendix A. Has the reformed Church of England ever admitted into her ministry men not episcopally ordained?; Appendix B. The foreign reformed churches and the plea of necessity; Appendix C. Ordination among the nonconformists of England; Appendix D. Schism and communion; Index.

Product details

• Authors: A. J. Mason, Mason A. J.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.01.2012
• EAN: 9781107673458
• ISBN: 978-1-107-67345-8
• No. of pages: 576
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; England, RELIGION / Christianity / Anglican, RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Christianity / Episcopalian, Christianity, History of Religion, Church history, Anglican and Episcopalian Churches, Anglican & Episcopalian Churches, Church of England