The Church of England : its members and its business

"This important and satisfying book", as the Church Times called it when first published in 1958, is a simple and informative guide to the workings of the Church of England as an institution. It explains what is meant by the "Established Church", the work, payment, appointment, a...

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Autore principale: Mayfield, Guy
Natura: Livre papier
Lingua:Anglais
Pubblicazione: London : Oxford University press 1963, copyright 1963.
Edizione:2nd. edition.
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Riassunto:"This important and satisfying book", as the Church Times called it when first published in 1958, is a simple and informative guide to the workings of the Church of England as an institution. It explains what is meant by the "Established Church", the work, payment, appointment, and recruitment of the bishops and clergy ; the rights and duties of the laity ; the councils and committees of the Church, church law, and the work of the Church in education. This new edition has been thoroughly brought ut to date in its statistics and other details, and the treatment of church finance includes a new section on Stewardship. As a paperback the book will have a new and wider usefuness to the clergy and laity. -4e de couv.
Descrizione fisica:1 vol. (VI-211 p.) ; 22 cm.
Bibliografia:Bibliogr. p. [205]-206. Glossaire. Index