A Note on the Role of North America in the Evolution of Anglicanism
Anglican Theological Review, Fall 2005 by Marshall, Paul V
7 Robert Bosher, "The American Church and the Formation of the Anglican Communion, 1823-1853." Johnson Memorial Lecture. Evanston, Ill.: Seabury-Western Theological Seminary, 1962.
8 The election of diocesan bishops is far from universal, although approved in principle. See Doe, Canon Law, 104. Except in England, Doe notes, primates are now elected.
9 Bosher, "American Church," 5. Emphasis mine. Bosher is, of course, focusing his remarks on the English. There was considerable ongoing correspondence between Connecticut and Scotland.
10 Sydney Smith considered Church of England involvement in foreign parts a mistake and a drag on the expansion of imperium, calling missionaries "a little band of maniacs" in Works, I, 244, 252.
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11 Bosher, "American Church," 7.
12 Bosher, "American Church," 7.
13 Theodore Dehon, Sermons on the Public Means of Grace and the Fasts and Festivals of the Church (London: J. Pickering, 1822).
14 J. H. Newman, "The American Church," in British Critic, xxvi, 283-284; Bosher, "American Church," 3.
15 Bosher, "American Church," 11.
16 Bosher, "American Church," 14.
17 Bosher, "American Church," 16.
18 Hans Cannattingius, Bishops and Societies: A Study of Anglican Colonial and Missionary Expansion (London, 1952).
19 Bosher, "American Church," 17. The Windsor Report's attempt, beginning at paragraph 108, to put more power in the hands of the Archbishop of Canterbury and the primates is a thrust against this movement.
20 Bosher, "American Church," 18-19.
21 Archbishop of Canterbury, "Seize the Day," Address to the General Synod, November 16, 2001, at www.archbishopofcanterbury.org/carey/speeches/001116.htm
PAUL V. MARSHALL*
* Paul V. Marshall is Bishop of the Diocese of Bethlehem. He was previously Associate Professor at the Yale Divinity School and Acting Director of the Yale Institute of Sacred Music.
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