''Churchman'' is an
evangelical Anglican
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academic journal published by the
Church Society
Church Society is a conservative, evangelical Anglican organisation and registered charity formed in 1950 by the merger of the Anglican Church Association (founded 1865) and National Church League (founded 1906 by amalgamation of two earlier bodi ...
. It was formerly known as ''The Churchman'' and started in 1880 as a monthly periodical before moving to quarterly publication in 1920. The name change to "Churchman" came in 1977. The
editor-in-chief
An editor-in-chief (EIC), also known as lead editor or chief editor, is a publication's editorial leader who has final responsibility for its operations and policies.
The highest-ranking editor of a publication may also be titled editor, managing ...
is
Peter Jensen. In September 2020 the journal was re-named ''The Global Anglican''.
Early editors included Walter Purton (1880–92),
William McDonald Sinclair (1892–1901),
Augustus Robert Buckland
Rev. Augustus Robert Buckland (18 April 1857 – 8 April 1942) was a British divine and writer.
Early years
He was born at Newport in Monmouthshire and educated at Pembroke College, Oxford (B.A., 1881), and was ordained to the priesthood of the ...
(1901–02),
Henry Wace (1902–05),
William Griffith Thomas (1905–10) and
Guy Warman
Frederic Sumpter Guy Warman (5 November 1872 – 12 February 1953) was an Anglican bishop who held three separate episcopal appointments between 1919 and 1947.
He was educated at Merchant Taylors' and Pembroke College, Oxford and ordained prie ...
, jointly, from 1910 to 1914.
Contributors to ''Churchman'' have included:
J. C. Ryle,
J. Stafford Wright, C. Sydney Carter,
Geoffrey W. Bromiley,
Philip Edgecumbe Hughes, Arthur Pollard,
J. I. Packer
James Innell Packer (22 July 192617 July 2020) was an English-born Canadian evangelical theologian, cleric and writer in the low-church Anglican and Calvinist traditions. He was considered one of the most influential evangelicals in North Amer ...
, Alan Stibbs,
John Stott
John Robert Walmsley Stott (27 April 1921 – 27 July 2011) was an English Anglican cleric and theologian who was noted as a leader of the worldwide evangelical movement. He was one of the principal authors of the Lausanne Covenant in 1974. In ...
, Roger Beckwith,
J. A. Motyer,
and
Jane Marsh Parker.
Among contributors have been Mary Strong, who in her introduction to "Letter of the Scattered Brotherhood" state she submitted and were published in ''The Churchman'' across a span of 14 years letters and writings from anonymous writings of genuine religious experience. These were later published in a collection: "Letters of the Scattered Brotherhood", 1948, New York, Harper & Row and subsq. The copyright continues.
References
External links
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BiblicalStudies.org.uk: Index for ''Churchman'' accessed by decade → year → volume → issue → article.
Protestant studies journals
Publications established in 1879
English-language journals
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