The Fate of Communion
Subtitle: The Agony of Anglicanism and the Future of a Global Church
Contributors: Stanley Hauerwas (Foreword)
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Published: January 15, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780802863270
Subjects: Anglican & Episcopalian Churches; Christian ministry & pastoral activity; Christian social thought & activity; Episcopal Churches; Sacramental Theology; Religion; Religion - Church History; Christian Life - Social Issues; Christianity - Anglican; Christianity - History - Social Issues; Christian Theology - General; Anglican Communion; Christian union; Lord's Supper; Lord's Supper (Canon law)
First sentence: On August 5, 2003, the House of Bishops of The Episcopal Church USA (ECUSA), following an initial action by the House of Deputies of ECUSA's General Convention, gave its consent (by a ratio of roughly 60/40) to the election of the Rev. Gene Robinson to become the next bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New Hampshire.