Lambeth essays on ministry : essays written for the Lambeth Conference 1968

Notes: "Edited by the Archbishop of Canterbury".; "A selection from 'Lambeth Conference 1968: Preparatory Essays' produced by S.P.C.K. in 1968 for private circulation. First published in 1969 by S.P.C.K., Holy Trinity Church, Marylebone Road, London NW1. ... Copyright the Archbishop of Canterbury, 1968, 1969". -- verso of t.-p.; Includes bibliographical references.; "These essays were written at the request of the Archbishop of Canterbury [Michael Ramsey] for circulation among those attending the 1968 Lambeth Conference, to lay the basis for the discussions of the various committees. Together with parallel volumes on Ministry and Unity they are now made available to the general public. The findings of the Conference were influenced at many points by the experts who contributed these essays, and a number of them took part in its discussion as consultants". -- back cover.; Contents: Notes on Contributors -- Preface by the Archbishop of Canterbury / Michael Cantuar i.e. Ramsey -- Laymen in Mission / Douglas Webster -- Laymen in Society / Mollie Batten -- Laymen in Ministry / James Mark -- Priesthood / Leslie Houlden -- Voluntary and Part-time Ministries / Eric James -- The Diaconate / The Bishop of St. Andrews i.e. J.W.A Howe -- Women and the Priesthood / Alan Richardson -- The Nature of the Anglican Episcopate / R.P.C. Hanson -- Oversight and Discipline / Bernard Pawley -- Acknowledgement.

Added Entry: Ramsey, Michael (Arthur Michael), 1904-1988; Batten, E.M. (Edith Mary "Mollie"), 1905-1985; Houlden, Leslie (James Leslie), 1929-2022; Howe, John (John William Alexander), 1920-2001; James, Eric (Eric Arthur), 1925-2012; Mark, James; Pawley, Bernard C. (Bernard Clinton), 1911-1981; Richardson, Alan, 1905-1975; Hanson, Richard (Richard Patrick Crosland), 1916-1988; Webster, Douglas, 1920-; Lambeth Conference, 1968

Subjects: Ministry - Anglican Communion; Clergy - Office - Anglican Communion; Laity - Anglican Communion; Lay ministry - Anglican Communion; Priesthood - Anglican Communion; Deacons - Anglican Communion - History; Ordination of women - Church of England; Episcopacy - Anglican Communion