Canterbury Pilgrim

by Ramsey, Arthur Michael

• ISBN13: 9781608997978
• ISBN10: 1608997979
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-08-01
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Pub

Author Biography

Arthur Michael Ramsey, the 100th Archbishop of Canterbury was born in 1904, the son of Arthur Stanley Ramsey. He trained at Cuddesdon College Oxford and was ordained deacon in 1928 and priest a year later in 1929. In 1961 he became Archbishop of Canterbury in succession to Geoffrey Fisher, his former headmaster.

Table of Contents

Illustrations	p. vii
Acknowledgements	p. viii
Preface	p. ix
Lessons of a Pilgrimage	p. 3
Things that are not Shaken
The Apostolic Age and Our Own	p. 15
The Last Beatitude	p. 24
The Historical Jesus and the Christian Faith	p. 28
The Message of F. D. Maurice	p. 39
Christ and Humanism	p. 45
The Mystery of Life	p. 49
Saints	p. 52
Religion: Escape or Freedom?	p. 55
To Pray is to Serve	p. 65
The Message of R. M. Benson	p. 69
Christmas 1973	p. 74
Church and Unity
The Fire of Pentecost	p. 79
What is the Church?	p. 82
Anselm	p. 87
Rome and Canterbury: One Step	p. 91
Unity: Why and Wherefore?	p. 94
Anglicans and Methodists	p. 99
Whither Christian Unity?	p. 106
Europe and the Faith	p. 114
The Cost of Pentecost	p. 120
Serving the World
A Happy Christmas	p. 125
A Happy New Year	p. 127
Christianity and Violence	p. 129
Gandhi	p. 137
The Death Penalty	p. 139
Apartheid	p. 144
Kenya Asians	p. 148
Frank Weston of Zanzibar	p. 153
Europe and the Third World	p. 157
The Three Crosses	p. 160
Abortion	p. 163
The Family	p. 168
Ian Ramsey	p. 171
Geoffrey Fisher	p. 174
Church and State in England	p. 176
Becket	p. 185
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