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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: The Rev. Professor Paul Avis (University of Edinburgh, UK)Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.300kg ISBN: 9780567089014ISBN 10: 0567089010 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 01 January 2004 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Language: English Table of ContentsEditor's Preface The Contributors 1. William G. Ruch: The Landscapes of Reception 2. Paul Avis: Rception - Towards an Anglican Understanding 3. John Hind: Reception and Communion 4. Mary Tanner: The Episcopal Ministry act of Synof 1993 in Anglican Ecumenical Context 5. Robert Hannaford: Communion and the Kingdom of God 6. Christopher Hill: Pastoral Perspectives on Reception andCommunion 7 Paul Richardson: Reception and Division in the Church 8. Geoffrey Rowell: Learning to live with Difference 9. Paul Avis: The Episcopal Ministry Act of Synod 1993 - A Bearable Anomaly?Reviews"""This brief volume will be of interest to readers who are fairly new to the questions of communion ecclesiology, and the general history and theology behind the doctrines of reception and communion. For persons outside the Anglican Communion, it provides an opportunity to be something of a nosy neighbor at someone else's family reunion while also considering the wider ecumenical import of decisions made by church bodies. For persons such as myself, a lay Catholic feminist scholar, Seeking the Truth makes for fascinating if frustrating reading."" -A. Denise Starkey, Reviews in Religion and Theology, Volume 11, Issue 4, September 2004" This brief volume will be of interest to readers who are fairly new to the questions of communion ecclesiology, and the general history and theology behind the doctrines of reception and communion. For persons outside the Anglican Communion, it provides an opportunity to be something of a nosy neighbor at someone else's family reunion while also considering the wider ecumenical import of decisions made by church bodies. For persons such as myself, a lay Catholic feminist scholar, Seeking the Truth makes for fascinating if frustrating reading. -A. Denise Starkey, Reviews in Religion and Theology, Volume 11, Issue 4, September 2004 This brief volume will be of interest to readers who are fairly new to the questions of communion ecclesiology, and the general history and theology behind the doctrines of reception and communion. For persons outside the Anglican Communion, it provides an opportunity to be something of a nosy neighbor at someone else s family reunion while also considering the wider ecumenical import of decisions made by church bodies. For persons such as myself, a lay Catholic feminist scholar, Seeking the Truth makes for fascinating if frustrating reading. A. Denise Starkey, Reviews in Religion and Theology, Volume 11, Issue 4, September 2004 Author InformationPaul Avis is Honorary Professor in the School of Divinity, University of Edinburgh, UK, and Editor-in-Chief of Ecclesiology. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |