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Women as bishops / edited by James Rigney with Mark D. Chapman.

Title
Women as bishops / edited by James Rigney with Mark D. Chapman.
Publication
London ; New York : Mowbray, 2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Chapman, Mark D. (Mark David), 1960-
  • Rigney, James.
Description
ix, 200 p.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • Church of England
  • Women bishops
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 200) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction / James Rigney -- The Calling of women as bishops / Jane Shaw -- The Concept of validity / Barry Norris -- 'To visit, repress, reform, correct, restrain and amend': historical reflections of the competence of the Church of England / Charlotte Methuen -- Women bishops? Views in the Roman Catholic Church, official and otherwise / John Wijngaards -- Methodism and women bishops / David Carter -- Episcopal-synodical church structure: some reflections on issues of synodality and authority from an old Catholic perspective / Angela Berlis -- Women with oversight: evidence from the early Church / Charlotte Methuen -- Anglo-Catholics and the myths of episcopacy / Mark D. Chapman -- Women bishops: a response to Cardinal Kasper / Tom Wright and David Stancliffe -- Epilogue: recent developments in the women bishops debate / Mark D. Chapman.
ISBN
  • 0567032248 (pbk.)
  • 9780567032249 (pbk.)
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library