Authority in the Anglican Communion

Anglican Book Centre

1987

286 p.

0919891616

1. Introduction : Why authority? / S.W. Sykes -- Part I. The Theology of Authority : -- 2. Ideology, authority, and faith / John E. Skinner -- 3. The grace of a holy God : P.T. Forsyth and the contemporary church / R.C. Craston -- 4. The authority of love / E.W. Scott -- 5. Authority in the church : spiritual freedom and the corporate nature of faith / H.R. McAdoo -- 6. The judicious Mr. Hooker and authority in the Elizabethan church / J.E. Booty -- Part II. Anglican Structures and Usage : -- 7. A family affair : the pattern of constitutional authority in the Anglican Communion / P.H.E. Thomas -- 8. Towards a theology and practice of the bishop-in-synod / K.S. Chittleborough -- 9. The making of a tradition : provincial synod in the church of the Province of Southern Africa / M. Nuttall -- 10. Take thou authority : an African perspective / John S. Pobee -- 11. Collegiality and conciliarity in the Anglican Communion / Gavin White -- Part III. The Ecumenical Future of Authority : -- 12. Ecumenical dialogues and authority / Günther Gassmann -- 13. Anglicans, Roman Catholics, and authority / Johannes Willebrands -- 14. An Anglican comment on papal authority in the light of recent developments / J. Robert Wright -- 15. Catholicity and authority in Anglican-Lutheran relations / S.W. Sykes.

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