A History of Global Anglicanism

by Kevin Ward

Book Overview

Anglicanism can be seen as irredeemably English. In this book Kevin Ward questions that assumption. He explores the character of the African, Asian, Oceanic, Caribbean and Latin American churches which are now a majority in the world-wide communion, and shows how they are decisively shaping what it means to be Anglican. While emphasising the importance of colonialism and neo-colonialism for explaining the globalisation of Anglicanism, Ward does not...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521008662
• ISBN13: 9780521008662
• Release Date: December 2006
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.0"