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Our Anglican Heritage: Can an Ancient Church Be a Church of the Future? is unavailable, but you can change that!

This book is an essential guide to the Anglican tradition for anyone who has ever wondered what Anglicanism-the largest Protestant denomination in the world-is all about. Now fully updated and significantly revised, this second edition of Our Anglican Heritage gives voice to the strong and vibrant evangelical roots of Anglican Christianity. Events at the start of the twenty-first century have...

having either a large pulpit “high and lifted up,” or having a huge, highly ornamented altar that dominates the worship space. Anglican churches seek to consciously balance the sacramental and the didactic. Jesus’ so-called Great Commission (Matt 28:18–20) includes both a sacramental component (“baptizing them”) and a didactic component (“teaching them”). Anglican worship recognizes that Jesus’ way of “making disciples” requires a dual foci. Anglican churches tend to be conscientious
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