Anglicanism in Australia : A History

Multi-authored history of Anglicans in Australia that also assesses Anglicanism's contribution to Australian social, political and cultural life. The first half of the volume presents a narrative historical account from the arrival of the First Fleet through to the 1990s. The thematic second half examines Anglicans dealing with a broad range of issues, including the family, questions of gender, Indigenous peoples, the visual arts, and the search for a national identity. Includes notes on contributors, photos, notes, bibliography and index. The volume's general editor, Kaye, is General Secretary of the General Synod of the Anglican Church in Australia. His books include 'A Church Without Walls: Being Anglican in Australia'. The associate editors are experienced historians and authors.

Author: Bruce Norman Kaye

Publisher: Melbourne University

Publication Date: Jul 26, 2024

Number of Pages: 472 pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 0522850030

ISBN-13: 9780522850031