Rome and Canterbury : the Elusive Search for Unity.

Rome and Canterbury tells the story of the determined but little known work being done to end the nearly five hundred year old divisions between the Roman Catholic and the Anglican/Episcopal Churches. The break was never intended, has never been fully accepted and is experienced, by many, as a painf...

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Main Author: Reath, Mary
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword-Three Voices; Author's Note; Preface; The History; I The Breach in the West; II A New Christian Landscape; III Rome and Canterbury Face Modernity; IV The Ecumenical Era Gets Up and Running (1910-1970); V Anglicans/Episcopalians and Roman Catholics Initiate Talks and the Anglican Centre in Rome Opens; VI The Anglican/Roman Catholic International Commission Begins Its Work; Authority; VII Introduction to Authority: Early Leadership, Primacy, Infallibility, and the Current Situation.
  • VIII Church Governance Today and ARCIC's Agreed Statements on AuthorityThe Future; IX What's Next?; X My World and Christian Unity; Epilogue; Appendix I: A Common History: Christianity's Earliest Days; Appendix II: Agreed ARCIC Documents: Eucharist (1971), Ministry and Ordination (1973), Salvation and the Church (1986), Church as Communion (1991); Appendix III: Morals: Agreed Statement on Teachings and Practices (1994); Appendix IV: Mary: Grace and Hope in Christ (2005); Appendix V: Timeline; Appendix VI: A History of the Gregorian Calendar.
  • Appendix VII: Population by Continent (400 BC to 1600 AD)Appendix VIII: Resources; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index.