Contemporary Issues in the Worldwide Anglican Communion

Name: Contemporary Issues in the Worldwide Anglican Communion
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

This book offers unique perspectives on contemporary issues in the worldwide Anglican communion. It explores what the academic research community, Anglican clergy and laypeople are suggesting are critical issues facing the Anglican communion as power and authority relations shift, including: gender roles, challenges of an aging population, demands and opportunities generated by young people, impact of social class and income differences, and variable patterns of congregational growth and decline. > Contemporary Issues in the Worldwide Anglican Communion offers unique perspectives on an organisation undergoing significant and rapid change with important religious and wider sociological consequences.\nThe book explores what the academic research community, Anglican clergy and laypeople are suggesting are critical issues facing the Anglican communion as power and authority relations shift, including: gender roles, changing families, challenges of an aging population, demands and oppo.