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Editors’ notes 1134150 ATR0010.1177/00033286221134150Anglican Theological ReviewEditorial editorial2022 Anglican Theological Review 2022, Vol. 104(4) 389 –390 Editors’ notes © The Author(s) 2022 Article reuse guidelines: sagepub.com/journals-permissions https://doi.org/10.1177/00033286221134150 DOI: 10.1177/00033286221134150 journals.sagepub.com/home/atr This fourth and final issue of the Anglican Theological Review (ATR) for 2022 offers readers an exciting range of material on a variety of subjects. The articles section opens with a theological and historical analysis of two sermons published in Virginia in 1609. This study is offered by Mary Davenport, who recently earned her Master’s of Divinity and her Certificate of Anglican Studies at Yale Divinity School. Her analysis, which is carried out in dialogue with the work of Willie James Jennings, supports Jennings’ contention that supersessionist theology legitimized European conquest around the globe during the so-called Age of Exploration and installed white supremacist thinking at the heart of Christianity as a result of this alli- ance. Davenport argues that these sermons demonstrate the influential role that theologi- cally justified white supremacism played in the development of Anglicanism in the colony of Virginia, and maintains that honestly confronting this past is a necessary first step in clearing the way toward a much different and better future, for the Episcopal Church and our http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Anglican Theological Review SAGE

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1134150 ATR0010.1177/00033286221134150Anglican Theological ReviewEditorial editorial2022 Anglican Theological Review 2022, Vol. 104(4) 389 –390 Editors’ notes © The Author(s) 2022 Article reuse guidelines: sagepub.com/journals-permissions https://doi.org/10.1177/00033286221134150 DOI: 10.1177/00033286221134150 journals.sagepub.com/home/atr This fourth and final issue of the Anglican Theological Review (ATR) for 2022 offers readers an exciting range of material on a variety of subjects. The articles section opens with a theological and historical analysis of two sermons published in Virginia in 1609. This study is offered by Mary Davenport, who recently earned her Master’s of Divinity and her Certificate of Anglican Studies at Yale Divinity School. Her analysis, which is carried out in dialogue with the work of Willie James Jennings, supports Jennings’ contention that supersessionist theology legitimized European conquest around the globe during the so-called Age of Exploration and installed white supremacist thinking at the heart of Christianity as a result of this alli- ance. Davenport argues that these sermons demonstrate the influential role that theologi- cally justified white supremacism played in the development of Anglicanism in the colony of Virginia, and maintains that honestly confronting this past is a necessary first step in clearing the way toward a much different and better future, for the Episcopal Church and our

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Published: Nov 1, 2022

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