Anglicanism most commonly refers to the beliefs and practices of the Anglican Communion, a world-wide affiliation of Christian Churches, most of which have historical connections with the Church of England. Unsourced In the nineteenth century, many...
Christianity: Anglicanism (Episcopalianism) FOUNDED: Sixteenth century C.E. RELIGION AS A PERCENTAGE OF WORLD POPULATION: 1.3 percent Overview Anglicanism is a tradition of worldwide churches that trace their history to the Christian church in England....
ANGLICANISM. Anglicanism, also called the Anglican Communion, is a federation of autonomous national and regional churches that are in full intercommunion through the archbishop of Canterbury of the Church of England. Anglican churches share a...
The Anglican Spirit. By Michael Ramsey. Edited by Dale D. Coleman. New York: Church Publishing, 2004. Seabury Classics. xvii + 147 pp. $13.00 (paper). Of all the available "introductions to Anglicanism" (their name is Legion), this may well be the best. It is,...
Being Anglican. By Alastair Redfern. London: Darton, Longman and Todd, 2000. x'+ 139 pp. £7.95 (paper). This volume is part of a series "designed for people who want to take Christian theology seriously" (preface, p. vii). Written by the Bishop of Grantham in...
The spiritual leader of the Anglican Communion on Sunday called for bishops to feel humility before God, as a fierce debate over homosexuality and scripture threatens to break apart the Christian fellowship.Leaders of the world's 77 million Anglicans, in Tanzania for a closed conference that...
A liberal-leaning bishop who has expressed support in the past for full acceptance of gays and lesbians was elected Friday to lead the Anglican Church of Canada.Bishop Fred Hiltz of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island was chosen on the fifth ballot by clergy and...
