episcopal church: compromise & cooperation

Episcopal Church:Compromise & Cooperation

14 Centuries in 4 Weeks! Week 1 – 663 through 1662

Week 2 – The Episcopal Church in the United States

Week 3 – The structure of the Episcopal Church

Week 4 – Current Events

14 Centuries in 4 Weeks!YOU MUST BE CRAZY!

Synod Of Whitby: 663

Synod of Whitby: 663

Synod of Whitby: 663

The Venerable Bede

Synod of Whitby: 663 Date of Easter controversy Celtic tradition vs Roman tradition Issue: King was feasting while Queen was

fasting

Result: Compromise

ENGLISH REFORMATION:

A Dangerous Recipe

A Dangerous Recipe Traditional suspicion

of Rome

Henry’s marriage to Catherine – his brother’s deceased widow (needed papal dispensation)

Pope’s political alliance with Spain

Henry petitions for annulment

White Horse Tavern

BOOM!

Crisis

Queen Elizabeth

Cooperation

Cooperation

Cooperation:The Three Legged Stool

Cooperation:The Three Legged Stool

Will the real Mr. Hooker please stand up?

MUTABLE IMMUTABLE Church governance

Vestments

Language

Doctrine of God

Worship

Sacraments

Via Media

A New Book for a New Age

Questions or Reflections?