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  Apostolic Women,Apostolic Authority: Transfiguring Leadership in Today's Church (Canterbury Studies in Anglicanism) (Paperback) By (author) Claire Amos, By (author) Rosalind Brown, By (author) et al., Edited by Martyn Percy, Edited by Christina Rees

  

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  Short Description for Apostolic Women,Apostolic AuthorityThe Canterbury Studies in Anglicanism series will meet the growing demand for resources that address the breadth and complexity of contemporary Anglicanism. This volume will appear shortly before General Synod of the Church of England debates the ordination of women as bishops and will speak directly to that issue.
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  • Publisher: CANTERBURY PRESS NORWICH
  • Published: 22 October 2010
  • Format: Paperback 217 pages
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  • Categories: Anglican & Episcopalian Churches, Church Of England | Christian Leaders & Leadership
  • ISBN 13: 9781848250406 ISBN 10: 1848250401
  • Sales rank: 590,042

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• This volume focuses on the distinctive voice and contribution of women to senior ordained and lay Anglican leadership and assesses where the Communion currently is, and looks constructively and courageously to the future. Stories from around the Anglican Communion and theological reflection on actual praxis are offered as a means to informing and shaping the future. The book arises out of the shared experience and concerns of women in senior roles in ministry, church leadership, theological education and other areas. Part One looks at the role of women in the light of scripture and tradition,Part Two explores women and ecclestiastical leadership,Part Three assesses the challenges facing women's ministry today and explores some spiritual resources for meeting them,Part Four imagines some possible futures.