國立高雄大學圖資館 |

Language: English

Back

The Episcopal Church in crisishow se...

Episcopal Church.

The Episcopal Church in crisishow sex, the Bible, and authority are dividing the faithful /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	The Episcopal Church in crisisFrank G. Kirkpatrick.
Reminder of title:	how sex, the Bible, and authority are dividing the faithful /
Author:	Kirkpatrick, Frank G.
Published:	Westport, Conn. :Praeger Publishers,2008.
Description:	p.
Subject:	Anglican CommunionForecasting.United States
Online resource:	An electronic book in the ABC-CLIO eBooks Online database, accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information.
ISBN:	0313346631 (e-Book)

The Episcopal Church in crisishow sex, the Bible, and authority are dividing the faithful /
Kirkpatrick, Frank G.

The Episcopal Church in crisishow sex, the Bible, and authority are dividing the faithful /[electronic resource] :Frank G. Kirkpatrick. - Westport, Conn. :Praeger Publishers,2008. - p. - Religion, politics, and public life,1934-290X.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The beginnings of the crisis -- The resolution that shaped the debate and the election that shook the communion -- "Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world" -- The way we were historical background -- From Rome to post-establishment America by way of Canterbury -- "Things fall apart" -- The bishops assembled the Lambeth Conferences from 1867 to the present -- "Surely some revelation is at hand" -- The uncompleted struggle for women's ordination from defective men to the 'conscience clause' -- "The blood-dimmed tide is loosed" -- From Robinson's election to the present -- From the Chapman memo to the Windsor Report the tension between unity, uniformity, and Episcopal authority -- "The centre cannot hold" -- From Dromantine to San Joaquin -- "The worst are full of passionate intensity" -- Perspectives from the discontented -- The conservative plea for moral certainty and ecclesiastical discipline -- "Spiritus mundi troubles my sight" -- The communion in Africa : from imperially colonized to moral colonizers -- "Somewhere in the sands of the desert" -- Biblical perspectives on slavery and homosexuality -- Reconciling natural law, biblical truth, and the moral abomination of slavery -- "Twenty centuries of stony sleep" -- The Bible, sex, and the contest of interpretations -- "A gaze blank and pitiless as the sun" -- Conclusion: The shape of the future.

ISBN: 0313346631 (e-Book)

LCCN: 2008008994Subjects--Corporate Names:

370313
Episcopal Church.
Subjects--Topical Terms:

370314
Anglican Communion
--Forecasting.--United States

LC Class. No.: BX5930.3 / .K57 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 283/.7309049

The Episcopal Church in crisishow sex, the Bible, and authority are dividing the faithful /
LDR:02528nmm 2200301 a 4500 001 229622
003 DLC
005 20080312155616.0
008 100112s2008 ctu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008008994
020 $a 0313346631 (e-Book)
020 $a 9780313346637 (e-Book)
020 $a 0313346623 (alk. paper)
020 $a 9780313346620 (alk. paper)
035 $a 2008008994
035 $a ABC0313346631
040 $a DLC $c DLC
043 $a n-us---
050 # 0 $a BX5930.3 $b .K57 2008
082 0 0 $a 283/.7309049 $2 22
100 1 $a Kirkpatrick, Frank G. $3 370312
245 1 4 $a The Episcopal Church in crisis $h [electronic resource] : $b how sex, the Bible, and authority are dividing the faithful / $c Frank G. Kirkpatrick.
260 # $a Westport, Conn. : $c 2008. $b Praeger Publishers,
263 $a 0806--
300 $a p.
490 1 $a Religion, politics, and public life, $x 1934-290X
504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 # $a The beginnings of the crisis -- The resolution that shaped the debate and the election that shook the communion -- "Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world" -- The way we were historical background -- From Rome to post-establishment America by way of Canterbury -- "Things fall apart" -- The bishops assembled the Lambeth Conferences from 1867 to the present -- "Surely some revelation is at hand" -- The uncompleted struggle for women's ordination from defective men to the 'conscience clause' -- "The blood-dimmed tide is loosed" -- From Robinson's election to the present -- From the Chapman memo to the Windsor Report the tension between unity, uniformity, and Episcopal authority -- "The centre cannot hold" -- From Dromantine to San Joaquin -- "The worst are full of passionate intensity" -- Perspectives from the discontented -- The conservative plea for moral certainty and ecclesiastical discipline -- "Spiritus mundi troubles my sight" -- The communion in Africa : from imperially colonized to moral colonizers -- "Somewhere in the sands of the desert" -- Biblical perspectives on slavery and homosexuality -- Reconciling natural law, biblical truth, and the moral abomination of slavery -- "Twenty centuries of stony sleep" -- The Bible, sex, and the contest of interpretations -- "A gaze blank and pitiless as the sun" -- Conclusion: The shape of the future.
610 2 0 $a Episcopal Church. $3 370313
650 # 0 $a Anglican Communion $z United States $x Forecasting. $3 370314
650 # 0 $a Twenty-first century $x Forecasts. $3 184913
776 0 # $c Original $z 0313346623
856 4 0 $3 Bibliographic record display $u http://libsw.nuk.edu.tw:81/login?url=http://ebooks.abc-clio.com/?isbn=9780313346637 $z An electronic book in the ABC-CLIO eBooks Online database, accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information.