John Bird Sumner: Evangelical ArchbishopGracewing Publishing, 1995 - 193 pages Archbishop Sumner was a gifted academic as well as an outstanding pastor and administrator. During his tenure as Archbishop of Canterbury, his mild and statesmanlike policies guided the Church of England through a turbulent period, including the restoration of the Roman Catholic episcopal hierarchy in England, as well as the rapid expansion of the Anglican Communion throughout the world. |
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Contents
Mapledurham Vicarage | 29 |
Bishop of Chester | 45 |
Sumner in Parliament | 67 |
Opponent of the Oxford Movement | 81 |
Claphamite Pastor and Prelate | 95 |
Primate of All England | 111 |
Archbishop of the Colonial Church | 133 |
John Bird Sumner | 151 |
Appendix | 175 |
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