The Anglican Communion at a crossroads the crises of a global church / Christopher Craig Brittain and Andrew McKinnon.

Author/creator Brittain, Christopher Craig
Other author McKinnon, Andrew.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoUniversity Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2018]
Descriptionviii, 255 pages ; 23 cm
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Subjects

Contents The cultural logic of symbols and Anglican "orthodoxy" -- Globalization, communication, and the redistribution of religious authority -- The global south and the communion : Africa as the new Anglican "center of gravity" -- Local disagreement in the midst of a global dispute : the view from the pews in the diocese(s) of Pittsburgh -- National strictures, global structures, and the ties that bind -- Authority, practice, and ecclesial identity -- Anglican identity in the twenty-first century -- Conclusion: the "end" of the communion?.
Abstract "Analyzes the tensions within the contemporary Anglican Communion, addresses the theological arguments and social forces involved, and explores the dynamics of religious conflict in a global era"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017056506
ISBN9780271080895 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780271080901 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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