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Guarding the holy fire : the evangelicalism of John R.W. Stott, J.I. Packer, and Alister McGrath / Roger Steer.
LIBRA BX5125 .S74 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Steer, Roger, 1945-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Evangelicalism--Church of England--History.
- Evangelicalism.
- Evangelicalism--Episcopal Church.
- History.
- Evangelicalism--Church of England.
- England--Church history.
- England.
- Church history.
- Evangelicalism--Episcopal Church--History.
- United States--Church history.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 368 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Books, [1999]
- Summary:
- In a Major Survey of the church on both sides of the Atlantic, Roger Steer charts the contribution evangelicals have made to the Anglican story. From the days of Wycliffe and the Lollards to the era of the present Archbishop of Canterbury, George Carey, Steer captures the zeal, commitment, and burning spirituality that have characterized the best manifestations of Anglican evangelicalism.
- Contents:
- Part 1 Church on fire with reforming zeal: England, 1330-1700
- John Wycliffe 17
- William Tyndale 20
- Reform under Henry VIII: Origins of the Church of England 22
- Thomas Cranmer 23
- Edward VI 29
- Queen Mary 33
- Elizabeth I 40
- Richard Hooker 47
- James I 56
- Charles I 61
- George Herbert 62
- Richard Baxter 65
- Oliver Cromwell 67
- Jeremy Taylor 69
- Charles II 74
- James II 77
- William and Mary 78
- Part 2 Church on fire in revival: England, 1700-1800
- Eighteenth-century England 83
- The Church in the eighteenth century 85
- Oxford in the 1720s 88
- The Wesleys and Whitefield 88
- William Grimshaw 108
- Fletcher of Madeley 121
- John Newton 124
- Thomas Scott 129
- Charles Simeon 131
- Part 3 Church on fire in the New World: North America, 1730-1900
- Early Christianity in the colonies 137
- Devereux Jarratt 137
- Joseph Pilmore 152
- John Henry Hobart 153
- Alexander Viets Griswold 156
- Church on fire again in Virginia 157
- Richard Channing Moore 157
- Virginia Theological Seminary (VTS) 157
- The Episcopal Church and other denominations 158
- Philander Chase 159
- James Milnor 159
- Golden age for Evangelical Episcopalians 160
- Charles McIlvaine 160
- Manton Eastburn 165
- Phillips Brooks 167
- The Episcopal Theological School 169
- Evangelical Episcopalian Christianity 170
- The Reformed Episcopal Church 173
- The end of old-style Evangelicalism 174
- Part 4 Church on fire in nineteenth-century England
- The Clapham Sect 179
- Church Missionary Society 181
- Daniel Wilson 183
- The Bible Society 184
- The Earl of Shaftesbury 186
- The Oxford Movement: Evangelicalism under attack 189
- The Pearsall Smiths and holiness 195
- The Keswick Convention 196
- Bishop Ryle 196
- Part 5 Church on fire in twentieth-century England
- Strong and united 205
- Max Warren 208
- John Stott 210
- Jim Packer 216
- Martyn Lloyd-Jones and Anglican Evangelicals 224
- Keele 1967 225
- Donald Coggan 228
- The Charismatic movement 229
- David Watson 235
- Nottingham 1977: What is an Evangelical? 237
- James Barr: Evangelicalism under attack again 240
- Another view from the same stable 244
- Are "Liberals" the enemy? 248
- Caister 1988 and the doctrine of the Church 251
- Archbishop Carey 252
- The ordination of women 256
- Reform 257
- The 1995 Anglican Evangelical Assembly 260
- Part 6 Church on fire in twentieth-century America
- Sixty years without Evangelical Episcopalians 269
- The story of Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry 270
- ECUSA today 281
- White Horse Tavern today 284
- Mark Noll 286
- General Convention 1997 289
- PECUSA Inc. 291
- Part 7 Church on fire over sexuality
- Understanding the Bible today 297
- The Anglican Communion on fire 303
- Lambeth 1998 308
- Bishop Spong 308
- Part 8 Gospel people for the twenty-first century?
- What Anglican Evangelicals have achieved 325
- Anglican Evangelicalism's strengths ... 329
- ... and weaknesses 332
- Gospel people for a new millennium 334
- Anglican Evangelicals, the gospel and justification 338
- Christ transforming culture 346.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 354-357) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0801058465
- OCLC:
- 40403639
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