Unity And Rome (1922)

By Edmund Smith Middleton

Book Overview

Unity and Rome is a historical book written by Edmund Smith Middleton in 1922. The book explores the relationship between the Roman Catholic Church and the Anglican Church, and the efforts made towards unity between the two churches. Middleton examines the history of the two churches, their differences in doctrine and practice, and the various attempts to reconcile these differences. The book is divided into two parts. The first part deals with the historical background of the relationship between the two churches, from the Reformation to the early 20th century. Middleton examines the various factors that have contributed to the divide between the two churches, including theological differences, political and cultural factors, and the role of individuals and groups in shaping the relationship.The second part of the book focuses on the efforts made towards unity between the two churches. Middleton examines the various proposals and initiatives that have been put forward over the years, including the Malines Conversations, the Bonn Agreement, and the Anglican-Roman Catholic International Commission. He also discusses the challenges and obstacles that have hindered progress towards unity, including theological differences, institutional barriers, and political and cultural factors.Overall, Unity and Rome provides a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the relationship between the Roman Catholic Church and the Anglican Church, and the efforts made towards unity between the two churches. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, ecumenism, and inter-church relations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167047885
• ISBN13: 9781167047886
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"