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9780826480736 English 082648073X Eric Kemp was born in 1915. His influence on the life and direction of the Church of England in the latter part of the 20th Century has been immense. A leading light in the Catholic movement in the Church of England, he fought passionately for causes near his heart-most notable with his battle to stop the Church of England ordaining women. One of the greatest intellects in the Church of his generation, he was also one of its wisest and gentlest pastors. A diocesan bishop in Chichester for twenty eight years, there are few key people in the Church life that Bishop Kemp has not known personally. In the pages of this book are charming and perceptive reminiscences of a huge variety of people including Michael Ramsey, Robert Runcie and his celebrated predecessor in Chichester, Bishop George Bell. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the recent history of the Church of England and provides many keys to where it may be heading in the future., Eric Kemp's influence on the life and direction of the Church of England in the latter part of the 20th Century has been immense. A leading light in the Catholic movement in the Church of England, he fought passionately for certain causes, most notably his battle to stop the Church of England ordaining women. A diocesan bishop for twenty-eight years, there are few key people in the Church life that Bishop Kemp has not known. Here his charming and perceptive reminicences include Michael Ramsey, Robert Runcie and his celebrated predecessor in Chichester, Bishop George Bell. Essential reading for anyone interested in the recent history of the Church of England., The autobiography of The Church of Englands leading Anglo-Catholic, greatly loved and revered., This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
9780826480736 English 082648073X Eric Kemp was born in 1915. His influence on the life and direction of the Church of England in the latter part of the 20th Century has been immense. A leading light in the Catholic movement in the Church of England, he fought passionately for causes near his heart-most notable with his battle to stop the Church of England ordaining women. One of the greatest intellects in the Church of his generation, he was also one of its wisest and gentlest pastors. A diocesan bishop in Chichester for twenty eight years, there are few key people in the Church life that Bishop Kemp has not known personally. In the pages of this book are charming and perceptive reminiscences of a huge variety of people including Michael Ramsey, Robert Runcie and his celebrated predecessor in Chichester, Bishop George Bell. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the recent history of the Church of England and provides many keys to where it may be heading in the future., Eric Kemp's influence on the life and direction of the Church of England in the latter part of the 20th Century has been immense. A leading light in the Catholic movement in the Church of England, he fought passionately for certain causes, most notably his battle to stop the Church of England ordaining women. A diocesan bishop for twenty-eight years, there are few key people in the Church life that Bishop Kemp has not known. Here his charming and perceptive reminicences include Michael Ramsey, Robert Runcie and his celebrated predecessor in Chichester, Bishop George Bell. Essential reading for anyone interested in the recent history of the Church of England., The autobiography of The Church of Englands leading Anglo-Catholic, greatly loved and revered., This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.