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The deep roots of Anglican moral theology

The deep roots of Anglican moral theology 1086902 ATR0010.1177/00033286221086902Anglican Theological ReviewReview in Depth review-article2022 Review in Depth Anglican Theological Review 2022, Vol. 104(2) 203 –206 The deep roots of Anglican © The Author(s) 2022 Article reuse guidelines: sagepub.com/journals-permissions moral theology https://doi.org/10.1177/00033286221086902 DOI: 10.1177/00033286221086902 journals.sagepub.com/home/atr The Origins of Anglican Moral Theology. By Peter H. Sedgwick. Boston, MA: Brill, 2019. x + 427 pp. $79.00 (paper). This book is without a doubt the most learned and sophisticated genealogy of Anglican moral theology in print. The book’s overarching aim, however, is simple: it seeks to demonstrate that while the term “Anglican moral theology” does not describe a mono- lithic approach to theological ethics, there is in fact an Anglican tradition of moral enquiry. One of the many merits of this volume is that it does not settle for easy answers. Is Anglican moral theology Reformed? Is it Catholic? According to Sedgwick, it is both, but this does not mean that it is reducible to some bastardized via media with no distinc- tive character. Is Anglican moral theology the product of theological genius, or can its genealogy be traced through the vagaries of English social and political upheaval in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries? Again, the answer is both, but http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Anglican Theological Review SAGE

The deep roots of Anglican moral theology

Clem, Stewart
Anglican Theological Review , Volume 104 (2): 1 – Mar 22, 2022
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1086902 ATR0010.1177/00033286221086902Anglican Theological ReviewReview in Depth review-article2022 Review in Depth Anglican Theological Review 2022, Vol. 104(2) 203 –206 The deep roots of Anglican © The Author(s) 2022 Article reuse guidelines: sagepub.com/journals-permissions moral theology https://doi.org/10.1177/00033286221086902 DOI: 10.1177/00033286221086902 journals.sagepub.com/home/atr The Origins of Anglican Moral Theology. By Peter H. Sedgwick. Boston, MA: Brill, 2019. x + 427 pp. $79.00 (paper). This book is without a doubt the most learned and sophisticated genealogy of Anglican moral theology in print. The book’s overarching aim, however, is simple: it seeks to demonstrate that while the term “Anglican moral theology” does not describe a mono- lithic approach to theological ethics, there is in fact an Anglican tradition of moral enquiry. One of the many merits of this volume is that it does not settle for easy answers. Is Anglican moral theology Reformed? Is it Catholic? According to Sedgwick, it is both, but this does not mean that it is reducible to some bastardized via media with no distinc- tive character. Is Anglican moral theology the product of theological genius, or can its genealogy be traced through the vagaries of English social and political upheaval in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries? Again, the answer is both, but

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