Cantuar: The Archbishops In Their Office

Cantuar: The Archbishops In Their Office

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Edward Carpenter
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cassell & Company, London, 1971

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor nick/tear on front pastedown. Light foxing on book block.

Cantuar: The Archbishops In Their Office presents a comprehensive historical account of the Archbishops of Canterbury, detailing their significant contributions and challenges throughout centuries of ecclesiastical leadership. This scholarly work chronicles the evolution of the office, illustrating the profound impact these figures had on both church and state in England. Carpenter uncovers the political machinations, theological debates, and personal struggles that shaped the tenures of these influential spiritual leaders. The narrative argues for the enduring relevance of the Archbishopric, showcasing its pivotal role in shaping national identity and religious practice. It offers an authoritative perspective on a foundational institution, making it an essential read for those interested in British history and religious studies.

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Description

Author: Edward Carpenter
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cassell & Company, London, 1971

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor nick/tear on front pastedown. Light foxing on book block.

Cantuar: The Archbishops In Their Office presents a comprehensive historical account of the Archbishops of Canterbury, detailing their significant contributions and challenges throughout centuries of ecclesiastical leadership. This scholarly work chronicles the evolution of the office, illustrating the profound impact these figures had on both church and state in England. Carpenter uncovers the political machinations, theological debates, and personal struggles that shaped the tenures of these influential spiritual leaders. The narrative argues for the enduring relevance of the Archbishopric, showcasing its pivotal role in shaping national identity and religious practice. It offers an authoritative perspective on a foundational institution, making it an essential read for those interested in British history and religious studies.