Historical Dictionary of Anglicanism

Informationen zum Autor Colin Buchanan was ordained a deacon in 1961, elected to the House of Bishops in 1990, and until 2004 he was the Bishop of Woolwich. These are just a few of the major signposts in a career that has spanned nearly five decades and included work as a pastor and teacher as well as a participant in major Anglican and ecumenical commissions and conferences. From July 2005 to July 2012 he was honorary president of the (secular) Electoral Reform Society of Britain and Ireland. Klappentext This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Anglicanism covers the history of Anglicanism through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 700 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, concepts and institutions, rituals and liturgy, events and national communities. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Anglicanism. Inhaltsverzeichnis Commendation by the Archbishop of Canterbury Editor's Foreword Jon Woronoff Preface Acknowledgments Reader's Note Acronyms and Abbreviations Chronology Introduction THE DICTIONARY Appendixes A Bishops and Archbishops of Canterbury B The Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion C The Anglican Covenant Bibliography About the Author

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Colin Buchanan
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.10.2015
• EAN: 9781442250154
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-5015-4
• Pagine: 760
• Serie: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series; Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
• Categorie: Saggistica > Enciclopedie, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Altre religioni; RELIGION / Christianity / Anglican, RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christianity / General, RELIGION / Reference, RELIGION / Christianity / Episcopalian, Christianity, History of Religion, Reference works, Church history, Anglican and Episcopalian Churches, Anglican & Episcopalian Churches, Church of England