2nd Sharwood Lecture in Church Law - Feb 2019

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ANGLICAN CANON LAW: IDENTITY, ECCLESIOLOGY AND ECUMENISM Professor Mark Hill QC The second Sharwood Lecture in Church Law: February 2019

Table of Contents Institutional Anglicanism .......................................................................................................... 2 The Purpose of Canon Law ....................................................................................................... 3 Historical excursus: questions of principles ............................................................................. 4 Principles of Canon Law Common to Anglican Churches ......................................................... 7 Anglican/Roman Catholic Dialogue .......................................................................................... 9 Comparative Canon Law in the Ecumenical Endeavour ......................................................... 10 Conclusion .............................................................................................................................. 11 Appendix: A Statement of Principles of Christian Law .......................................................... 13


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