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If I Were Archbishop of Canterbury
This video came about as a response to a recent post by Peter Carrell called “If You Were the Next ABC, What Would You Do?” over on Anglican Down Under. Worth a look if you haven’t yet read it. My … Continue reading
Posted in General Posts, Videos
Tagged Ecclesiology, Doctrine, Morality, The Bible, The 1662 BCP, Roman Catholicism, The Ordinariate, Anglo-Catholicism, Evangelicalism, Justification, 39 Articles, Liturgy, Lambeth Conference, Henry VIII, The Anglican Communion, Archbishop of Canterbury, Rowan Williams, Abortion, Church of England
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The Anglican Way: Poets, Priests, and Princes
Throughout this series on The Anglican Way, I have attempted to point us beyond merely the doctrine of Anglicanism to come to recognize something of the experience of Anglicanism. This is not because I find doctrine to be unimportant, as … Continue reading
Posted in The Anglican Way
Tagged C. S. Lewis, Charles I, Elizabeth II, Henry VIII, James II, John Donne, Jonathan Swift, Liturgy, Monarchy, Poetry, The Chronicles of Narnia
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Ask an Anglican: The 39 Articles
Samuel writes: To what extent do the 39 articles shape modern Anglicanism? From my Church of England perspective it seems to be bordering on disingenuity to quote from them in an unqualified manner; without, for example, mentioning their almost total … Continue reading
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Tagged 39 Articles, Anglo-Catholicism, Calvinism, Confessionalism, Doctrine, Ecumenical, Edward VI, Elizabeth I, Elizabethan Settlement, Evangelicalism, Henry VIII, John Bramhall, Liberalism, Liturgy, Queen Mary, Roman Catholicism, Sacraments, The 1559 BCP, The 1979 BCP, The Episcopal Church, Tracts for the Times
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The Anglican Way: The Monasticism of All Believers
One of the most tragic actions taken during the Reformation was the closing of the monasteries and seizing of the monastic lands by King Henry VIII. There can be little doubt that this action was entirely motivated by politics rather … Continue reading
The Anglican Way: The Organic Episcopate
One of the clearest differences between Anglicanism and other Protestant traditions is that we have retained the pattern of ordained ministry handed down from the early Church. The preface to the ordinal of the 1662 Book of Common Prayer states, … Continue reading
