The Episcopal Way : Church S Teachings for a Changing World Series: Volume 1

Updated content and approach, compared to earlier New Church's Teachings series, with emphasis on mission and applicability Interactivity is emphasized throughout with robust study guides, links to a host of web and video resources, and jargon-free language The New Church's Teachings was one of the most recognizable and useful book series in the Episcopal Church. The books were a mainstay on seminarian and clergy bookshelves. With this launch of the Church's Teachings for a Changing World series, two visionary Episcopal thinkers and church leaders team up to revitalize the currency, integrity, and scholarship of the original series with fresh new voices and style; concise and clear enough for newcomers, yet grounded and thoughtful enough for seminarians and leaders. In this foundational text for the Church's Teachings for a Changing World, Law and Spellers explore seismic shifts in American life and the opportunities and challenges each presents to the church today. With a winning combination of passion, creativity, and wisdom, the authors call for a return to Episcopal basics and insist that faithfully engaging a changing world might be the most truly Anglican practice of all. For Episcopal newcomers, members, church leaders, clergy, and seminarians.