The commemoration of saints and heroes of the faith in the Anglican Communion : report
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- Publication Date
- 1957
- Material Type
- Book
- Location
- Trinity College (Graham Library)
- Call Number
- BV 194 C6C4 1957
- Corporate Author
- Church of England. Archbishop of Canterbury's Commission on the Commemoration of Saints and Heroes of the Faith in the Anglican Communion
- Place of Publication
- London
- Publisher
- SPCK
- Publication Date
- 1957
- Physical Description
- vi, 86 p. ; 21.5 x 13.7 cm.
- Material Type
- Book
- Notes
- "LC 1957/5". -- t.-p.
- "The report of a commission appointed by the Archbishop of Canterbury". -- t.-p.
- "First printed in 1957 by S.P.C.K., Holy Trinity Church, Marylebone Road, London N.W. 1". -- verso of t.-p.
- Report of a commission appointed in 1950 by Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury, with "the following terms of reference: 'To consider, in relation to the Church of England, questions concerning the "recognition" or "commemoration" of Anglican Martyrs, Doctors, Confessors, Bishops, Missionaries, or the like in Church kalendars diocesan or provincial, with special reference to missionary dioceses; and to report as to whether there should be some recognized procedure and regulation in the matter, and is do, as to what form it should take: (a) for missionary dioceses, (b) for dioceses in England'". -- Intro., p. 2.
- Commission chaired by the Very Rev. Eric Milner-White, Dean of York.
- Contents: Introduction -- 1. Theological Basis of the Commemoration of Saints -- 2. Origins -- 3. The Middle Ages -- 4. The Recognition of Saints in the Eastern Orthodox Churches -- 5. The Recognition of Saints in the Anglican Communion Since the Reformation: The British Isles -- Introductory Note on Liturgical Terms -- The British Isles -- I. The Prayer Book Kalendar -- II. Other Forms of Recognition in England -- III. The Province of Scotland -- IV. The Church of Ireland -- 6. The Recognition of Saints in the Anglican Communion Since the Reformation: Overseas -- America -- I. The Church of Canada -- II. The Protestant Episcopal Church of the U.S.A. -- Africa -- I. The Province of South Africa -- II. The Diocese of Southern Rhodesia -- III. The Dioceses of East Africa -- IV. Other African Dioceses -- Asia -- I. The Church of India, Pakistan, Burma and Ceylon -- II. Other Asiatic Provinces -- Australasia -- I. The Church in Australia -- II. The Church in New Zealand -- 7. Heroic Sanctity and Its Recognition -- 8. The Path Forward -- Appendix I: Notes on the Origins, Diffusion, and Observance of Saints' Days / E.C. Ratcliff -- Appendix II: Glossary of Liturgical Terms.
- Colophon: Made and printed in Great Britain by Hazell Watson & Viney Ltd., Aylesbury and London.
- Added Entry
- Milner-White, Eric, 1884-1963
- Ratcliff, Edward Craddock, 1896-1967
- Call Number
- BV 194 C6C4 1957
- Location
- Trinity College (Graham Library)