Phenomenal Sydney : Anglicans in a time of change, 1945-2013 /

The Diocese of Sydney is admired, hated, loved, and feared. While often criticized as no longer Anglican, it has at its heart an adherence to classic Anglicanism. While to some it is a beacon in the darkness, to others it is like a threatening bushfire. It is very large, very wealthy, and very influ...

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Main Author: Cameron, Marcia Helen (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Eugene, Oregon : Wipf & Stock Publishers, [2016]
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Summary:The Diocese of Sydney is admired, hated, loved, and feared. While often criticized as no longer Anglican, it has at its heart an adherence to classic Anglicanism. While to some it is a beacon in the darkness, to others it is like a threatening bushfire. It is very large, very wealthy, and very influential in other places. Its opposition to ordaining women priests, and, in many parishes, to women preaching, mystifies and angers many Anglicans within and outside its boundaries. What makes this diocese such a phenomenon? The answer lies in its history: in the men and women who shaped it, in a part.
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
EBSCO eBook Religion Collection Worldwide
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9781498289320
1498289320