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An Anglican Covenant: Theological and Legal Considerations for a Global Debate

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In response to the very real threat of schism in the Anglican Communion, the Lambeth Commission on Communion 2004 published the "Windsor Report" which proposed the worldwide adoption of a Covenant - an agreement to be entered into by all Anglican churches to regulate their relationships and reduce the likelihood of conflict in the future. This book offers introductory guidance to the idea of a Covenant, its theological context and legal implications, the arguments for and against it.

Language: English

Pages: 259

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Canterbury Press Norwich

Release: May 09, 2013

ISBN: 1853119040

ISBN 13: 9781853119040

An Anglican Covenant: Theological and Legal Considerations for a Global Debate

5/5 ( ratings)

In response to the very real threat of schism in the Anglican Communion, the Lambeth Commission on Communion 2004 published the "Windsor Report" which proposed the worldwide adoption of a Covenant - an agreement to be entered into by all Anglican churches to regulate their relationships and reduce the likelihood of conflict in the future. This book offers introductory guidance to the idea of a Covenant, its theological context and legal implications, the arguments for and against it.

Language: English

Pages: 259

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Canterbury Press Norwich

Release: May 09, 2013

ISBN: 1853119040

ISBN 13: 9781853119040

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