Lausanne, Lambeth and South India

By: Williams, N. P.

"Lausanne, Lambeth and South India" is a scholarly and theological examination of the ecumenical movements that shaped the Anglican Communion during the early 20th century. Written by N. P. Williams, this work provides a rigorous analysis of the critical developments arising from the World Conference on Faith and Order at Lausanne, the deliberations of the Lambeth Conference, and the pioneering proposals for the Church of South India union scheme.

The text explores the intricate challenges of achieving Christian unity, focusing on deep-seated questions of ecclesiastical authority, sacramental theology, and the reconciliation of diverse denominational traditions. Williams offers an expert perspective on how these international and local movements sought to bridge the gap between various Christian bodies while maintaining the historical and doctrinal integrity of the faith. This volume serves as an essential historical document for understanding the evolution of ecumenical dialogue and the tensions between global religious aspirations and institutional identity during a period of significant ecclesiastical transition.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025777794
• ISBN13: 9781025777795
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"