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9781846941160

Liberal Faith in a Divided Church

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  • ISBN13:

    9781846941160

  • ISBN10:

    1846941164

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2008-06-01
  • Publisher: Natl Book Network
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Summary

The row over the consecration of a gay bishop in America has been thecatalyst for a showdown between liberals and conservatives in the worldwide church. Clatworthy argues that it goes deeper than that, to the very nature of faith, and points a way forward.

Author Biography

Jonathan Clatworthy is the General Secretary of the Modern Churchpeople's Union, the main liberal christian organisation in the UK.

Table of Contents

Prefacep. 1
Introductionp. 3
Faith and its Reasons in the Bible and Early Christianityp. 17
Faith and Reason in the Middle Agesp. 39
Scripture and Certainty in the Reformation debatesp. 56
Faith and Certainty in Enlightenment Reasonp. 77
Reason without Certainty in Anglican Theologyp. 102
Dualist Faith Cohabits with Modern Reasonp. 129
Fundamentalist Certainty Defies Scientific Theoryp. 154
Postmodern Faith Chooses its own Reasonp. 171
Conservatives and the Foundations of Certaintyp. 193
Liberals and the Coherence of Developing Faithp. 217
Notesp. 244
Bibliographyp. 265
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