Beyond Colonial Anglicanism: The Anglican Communion in the Twenty-First Century

This is a collection of fifteen provocative essays by a cadre of international authors that examine the nature and shape of the Communion today; the colonial legacy; economic tensions and international debt; sexuality and justice; the ecological crisis; violence and healing in South Africa; persecution and religious fundamentalism; the church amid global urbanization; and much more.

Kwok Pui-lan is a Distinguished Scholar at Episcopal Divinity School, and a past president of the American Academy of Religion. An internationally known theologian, she is a pioneer of Asian and Asian American feminist theology and postcolonial theology. An author or editor of numerous books, including The Anglican Tradition from a Postcolonial Perspective. She received the Lanfranc Award for Education and Scholarship from the Archbishop of Canterbury in 2021. She lives in Massachusetts.