{"id":37011,"date":"2013-01-28T18:45:35","date_gmt":"2013-01-28T18:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/cen_andrew_goddard-the_legacy_of_rowan_williams_to_the_church_of_england\/"},"modified":"2013-01-28T18:45:35","modified_gmt":"2013-01-28T18:45:35","slug":"cen_andrew_goddard-the_legacy_of_rowan_williams_to_the_church_of_england","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=37011","title":{"rendered":"(CEN) Andrew Goddard&#8211;The legacy of Rowan Williams to the Church of England"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the evening of 4 January, as the BBC News led with a new \u201ccivil part- nered bishops\u201d\u009d row, Rowan Williams must have powerfully experi enced how different life had become after stepping down as Archbishop of Canter- bury at the end of 2012. For over 10 years such stories were almost always tied to him and his views on sexuality and his leader- ship of the Church. Not any longer. Yet the story illustrates how much \u201cunfinished business\u201d\u009d remained as he left office and how fragile Anglican unity is. It therefore raises the question as to his legacy.<\/p>\n<p>For the last six months I\u2019ve attempted to look back over his primacy to offer an ini- tial tentative assessment of his tenure and legacy in Rowan Williams: His Legacy (Lion, 2013). It has been a fascinating and challenging task. I thought I had a fairly good idea of his ministry but quickly realised how little I knew and how wide it has been.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.churchnewspaper.com\/?p=30881\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the evening of 4 January, as the BBC News led with a new \u201ccivil part- nered bishops\u201d\u009d row, Rowan Williams must have powerfully experi enced how different life had become after stepping down as Archbishop of Canter- bury at<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=37011\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,73,381,74,67,389],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anglican-episcopal","category-anglican-analysis","category-rowan-williams","category-anglican-provinces","category-archbishop-of-canterbury","category-church-of-england-coe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37011"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37011\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}