Fathers and Anglicans: The Limits of OrthodoxyWith a need to proclaim Christian truth afresh in each generation this book examines Anglican roots, and studies the controversies, and the struggle for identity, that Anglicanism has had to face in the aftermath of the Reformation. Includes vignettes of the lives of notable Anglicans, such as Thomas Cranmer, Thomas, Fuller, Lancelot Andrewes, and others. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Fathers and Reformers | 9 |
An Ecclesiastical Mind | 11 |
Fathers and Reform in John Jewel and Thomas Cranmer | 17 |
Fathers and Formularies | 53 |
The Patristic Spirit of Reform | 74 |
Fathers and Carolines | 85 |
Successors and Builders | 87 |
The Laudians and Henry Hammond | 158 |
Literature and Laudians | 172 |
Objections and Responses | 205 |
Direct Objections and Responses | 207 |
Indirect Objections and Responses | 241 |
Rediscovering the Fathers | 265 |
Fathers and Tractarians | 267 |
Redeeming the Present | 307 |
Richard Hooker and the Puritans | 92 |
Lancelot Andrewes and the Roman Catholics | 114 |
William Laud and the Calvinists | 139 |
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