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Volume five of The Oxford History of Anglicanism considers the global experience of the Church of England in mission and in the transitions of its mission Churches toward autonomy in the twentieth century.
Sommario
- List of Contributors
- Introduction: A Century of Anglican Transition
- Part I The Growth of Global Anglicanism
- 1: Jeffrey Cox: The Dialectics of Empire, Race, and Diocese
- 2: Michael Gladwin: Anglicanism in Oceania since 1914
- 3: Paul Hedges: Anglican Interfaith Relations from 1910 to the Twenty-First Century
- 4: John L. Kater: Latin American Anglicanism in the Twentieth Century
- 5: Femi James Kolapo: Anglicanism in West Africa
- 6: Philip L. Wickeri: The Vicissitudes of Anglicanism in China, 1912 - Present
- Part II Building the Church Culturally
- 7: John Karanja: The Cultural Origins of the Anglican Church in Kenya
- 8: Grant LeMarquand: Anglicans in the Horn of Africa: From Missionaries and Chaplains to a Missionary Church
- 9: Derek R. Peterson: The East African Revival
- 10: Elizabeth E. Prevost: Anglican Mission in Twentieth-Century Africa
- 11: Louis Weil: Anglican Liturgical Developments in New Contexts: the Challenges of Inculturation
- 12: Jesse Zink: An Exilic Church: The Episcopal Church of South Sudan and Sudan, 1899-2014
- Part III Contextual and Religious Challenges
- 13: Peter Eaton: Relations between the Churches of the Anglican Communion and the Churches of Eastern Christianity
- 14: Robert S. Heaney: Anglicanism in Southern Africa during the Twentieth Century
- 15: Richard J. Jones: Anglican Schools in Muslim-Majority Societies, 1910-2010
- 16: Catriona Laing: Anglican Mission amongst Muslims: 1900-1940
- 17: Titus Presler: Witness, Advocacy, and Union: Anglicanism's Twentieth-Century Contribution to Minority Christianity in South Asia
- 18: John Y. H. Yieh: Anglican Social Ministries in East Asia
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William L. Sachs is a teacher, writer, and Episcopal priest who has served churches and taught in seminaries and colleges in Virginia, Connecticut, and Chicago. His publications include The Transformation of Anglicanism (1993) and Homosexuality and the Crisis of Anglicanism (2009).
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Volume five of The Oxford History of Anglicanism considers the global experience of the Church of England in mission and in the transitions of its mission Churches toward autonomy in the twentieth century.
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Even so, reading this book helps to understand both the challenges and opportunities Anglicanism faces today.