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A Brief History of Anglicanism 

Explore the remarkable story of the Church of England and its global Anglican Communion.

From Henry VIII's dramatic break with Rome to the worldwide Anglican Communion spanning 85 million members across 165 countries, Anglicanism represents one of Christianity's most influential and enduring traditions. This authoritative yet accessible history traces the evolution of a church that has shaped nations, cultures, and countless lives for nearly five centuries.

A Brief History of Anglicanism chronicles the extraordinary journey of a faith that began as a political rebellion and evolved into a distinctive theological tradition known for its "via media" – the middle way between Catholicism and Protestantism. Discover how this uniquely English church became a global communion while maintaining its core identity.

Whether you're studying church history, exploring your Anglican heritage, or seeking to understand one of Christianity's major traditions, this comprehensive guide illuminates how a national church became an international communion that bridges Catholic and Protestant Christianity.

A Brief History of Anglicanism reveals how this remarkable tradition has navigated centuries of political upheaval, theological debate, and cultural change while maintaining its distinctive identity as a church that values both scripture and tradition, reason and revelation.