Current debates over a host of issues, particularly those relating
to homosexuality, have left the 70-million-member Anglican
Communion straining to understand what it means to be a communion
-- and even wondering whether life as a communion is possible.
In this timely book two priest-scholars, Ephraim Radner and
Philip Turner, examine the future of the concept of "communion" as
a viable church structure, tracing its historical development as a
self-conscious Anglican third way between Protestant
congregationalism and Catholic centralism. In examining this
essential issue, Radner and Turner relate the specific challenges
of the U.S. Episcopal Church to the unity of the worldwide
communion, touching on such divisive subjects as the place of
Scripture, liberal theology, and episcopal authority. Their
discussion is at once measured and impassioned, erudite and
practical.
Compelling reading for Episcopalians and those in other
traditions who are searching for a truly Christian approach to
these thorny topics, "The Fate of Communion" is a forthright,
direct examination of a church in tu
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