Tag: via media
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WHY ANGLICAN / EPISCOPALIAN?
A Biblical Examination Anglicanism began in the English Reformation. Episcopalianism is its American expression. Historically, Anglican theology sought to chart a middle path — a via media — between Roman Catholicism and continental Reformed Protestantism. It retained: Bishops Liturgical worship Historic creeds While rejecting: Papal authority Transubstantiation Purgatory Anglicanism has often described itself not as…
