Church of England Church Congress
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The Church of England Church Congress was a major 19th- and early 20th-century Anglican gathering that brought together clergy and laity to debate religious, social, and ecclesiastical issues within the Church of England.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Church of England Church Congress canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Anglican conference
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Church of England institution ⓘ religious congress ⓘ |
| aim |
address the church’s role in society
ⓘ
promote understanding between different parties within the Church of England ⓘ provide a platform for discussion of contemporary theological questions ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Anglican theologians
ⓘ
bishops of the Church of England ⓘ lay leaders in the Church of England ⓘ |
| audience |
Anglican clergy
ⓘ
Anglican laity ⓘ |
| centuryOfProminence |
19th century
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early 20th century ⓘ |
| characteristic |
brought together clergy and laity on equal footing for discussion
ⓘ
forum for open debate within the Church of England ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| decisionMakingRole | consultative rather than legislative ⓘ |
| denominationalContext | Anglican ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Edwardian era
NERFINISHED
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Victorian era ⓘ |
| influenced |
Anglican responses to contemporary social issues
ⓘ
public opinion within the Church of England ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainPurpose |
debate ecclesiastical issues in the Church of England
ⓘ
debate religious issues in the Church of England ⓘ debate social issues affecting the Church of England ⓘ |
| meetingFormat |
annual gathering
ⓘ
series of papers and discussions ⓘ |
| organizationalContext | established church of England ⓘ |
| organizationalType | voluntary gathering within the Church of England ⓘ |
| participantType |
clergy
ⓘ
laity ⓘ |
| primaryLocation | England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | Church of England dioceses NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Church of England General Synod
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lambeth Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Anglicanism
ⓘ
Church of England ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| status | historical institution ⓘ |
| topic |
church polity
ⓘ
doctrine ⓘ education ⓘ mission and evangelism ⓘ relations between church and state ⓘ social reform ⓘ |
| typeOfEvent | multi-day conference ⓘ |
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