An introduction to the Anglican heritage. The early chapters explore the Anglican consciousness, authority within the Church, and how Anglicans read the Bible. Other chapters cover Anglican understandings of the Incarnation, sacraments, liturgy, the Episcopacy, pastoral care, spirituality, mission, church and state, and prophetic witness.
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Urban T. Holmes III. What is Anglicanism?
What is ANGLICANISM?
Table of Contents
Foreword
Preface
Chapter One. The Anglican Consciousness
Chapter Two. Authority in the Church
Chapter Three. The Bible
Chapter Four. The Incarnation
Chapter Five. Church and Sacraments
Chapter Six. The Liturgy
Chapter Seven. The Episcopacy
Chapter Eight. Pastoral Care
Chapter Nine. Spirituality
Chapter Ten. Mission
Chapter Eleven. Church and State
Chapter Twelve. Prophetic Witness
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URBAN T. HOLMES III
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We Anglicans are not given to writing great theology. There are notable exceptions, but they are difficult to remember; but when Anglicanism is at its best its liturgy, its poetry, its music and its life can create a world of wonder in which it is very easy to fall in love with God. We are much more adept at the left hand than at the right.
In this spirit the three points we made about Julian of Norwich are to be understood as characteristic of our particular way of constructing reality.
