Constructing the boundaries of Anglican orthodoxy: An analysis of the Global Anglican Future Conference (GAFCON)

Religion

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 193-206

  Sadgrove, Joanna ^a   Vanderbeck, Robert M ^a   Ward, Kevin ^b   Valentine, Gill ^a   Andersson, Johan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Theology and Religious Studies ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anglicanism; Homosexuality; Transnational religious movements; Women's ordination

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955019423     PISSN: 0048721X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.religion.2010.02.006     Document Type: Article

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