Hakutulokset: Paul Avis
yhteensä 71 hakutulosta
In Search of Authority
Anglican theology has been a hotbed of debate about theissue of authority since the Reformation. What do we really appeal to whenattempting to decide matters of doctrine, worship, …
Faith in the Fires of Criticism
Theology and the Enlightenment
Challenging the common assumption that the Enlightenment of the late seventeenth and the eighteenth centuries was an essentially secular, irreligious and atheistic movement, this …
Anglicanism and the Christian Church
This is a work of considerable strategic importance for the ecumenical movement and for the Anglican Communion. It describes and interprets Anglican understanding of the Christian …
Towards Baptist Catholicity
Towards Baptist Catholicity: Essays on Tradition and the Baptist Vision contends that the reconstruction of the Baptist vision in the wake of modernity's dissolution requires a …
Ministry Shaped by Mission
The book falls into three symmetrical parts, each of which is subdivided (the subdivisions are listed in the analytical Contents, making a Subject Index redundant). The first part, …
Seeking the Truth of Change in the Church
This timely book, which arises out of consultations under the auspices of the Centre for the Study of the Christian Church, examines the Church of England's decision to ordain …
Beyond the Reformation?
Beyond the Reformation? sheds fresh light on divisive issues of authority in the Christian Church and puts them in a new historical and ecumenical perspective. Against the …
Anglicanism and the Christian Church
Presenting the development of Anglican self-definition, identity and beliefs in dialogue with Roman Catholic, Protestant and Orthodox traditions, this book provides substantial …
Jesus and the Church
What is church's true foundation? Was the Christian church founded by Jesus, or does 'the Eucharist make the church'? Paul Avis sets out his own answer to these questions. …
The Identity of Anglicanism
Anglicanism can be wonderful, mystifying and infuriating. For some it is an expression of the Church catholic, going back to the early Church and the apostles. For others it is a …