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Anglican
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Anglican
1. denoting or relating to the Anglican communion
2. a member of the Church of England or one of the Churches in full communion with it
www.anglicancommunion.org


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It has involved a centuries-old tension within Anglicanism between those who have wished to keep the church's rites and theology closer to Rome--the Anglo-Catholics--and those who have wanted the church to pattern itself upon evangelical Protestant churches.
There may be a temptation to turn a covenant into a sort of confessional document, which would be quite foreign to Anglicanism.
The split with the "traditionalists" in Anglicanism is well nigh complete.
 
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