1st edition. "Looking at traditional forms of church and at fresh expressions, this wide-ranging book offers invaluable historical, psychological, sociological and theological perspectives on the parish system. It outlines the challenges facing the Church, presents suggestions for areas for development, and sets out principles for future growth." Pp.x/198, owner's name to front free endpaper. Paperback. VG.

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Title

The Future of the Parish System. Shaping the Church of England for the 21st Century.

Publisher

London: Church House Publishing

Publication Date

2006

Language

English

ISBN 10

0715140345

ISBN 13

9780715140345

Binding

Soft cover

Edition

1st Edition

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CHURCH OF ENGLAND

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With contributors including Rowan Williams, Ann Morisy, Graham Cray, George Lings and Stephen Croft this book aims to resource debate and reflection on the development of the parish system alongside and together with fresh expressions of church life.

About the Author

Martyn Percy is Principal of Ripon College Cuddesdon. Sara Savage is a social psychologist and Senior Researcher at the University of Cambridge. Grace Davie is Professor of the Sociology of Religion at the University of Exeter. Rowan Williams is the Archbishop of Canterbury. Graham Cray is Bishop of Maidstone. Steven Croft is the Archbishop's Missioner and Team Leader of Fresh Expressions. Robin Gamble is Canon Missioner in Manchester Diocese. Michael Moynagh is co-director of the Tomorrow Project and a core member of the Fresh Expressions team. Ann Morisy is a community worker and theologian. George Lings is Director of the Church Army's Sheffield Centre and author of Encounters on the Edge. Ian Cundy is Bishop of Peterborough. John Rees has been closely involved in the development of new legal frameworks as Registrar of the Province of Canterbury and of the Diocese of Oxford.

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