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Anglican Confirmation 1820–1945: From ‘Renewing the Baptismal Covenant’ to ‘The Sacramental Principle’ Phillip Tovey Routledge, 2024, 206 pp (hardback £135), ISBN: 978-1-032-66097-4

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Anglican Confirmation 1820–1945: From ‘Renewing the Baptismal Covenant’ to ‘The Sacramental Principle’ Phillip Tovey Routledge, 2024, 206 pp (hardback £135), ISBN: 978-1-032-66097-4

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 March 2025

Russell Dewhurst*
Affiliation:
Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK

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1 P Tovey, Anglican Confirmation 1662–1820 (Aldershot, 2014).

2 Gorham v Bishop of Exeter (1850) 7 Notes of Cases 413; (1850) Moore’s Special Report 462, PC.

3 The late Bishop Colin Buchanan took up some of these themes in Buchanan, C, ‘Confirmation – The Excluding Feature? A Study of Anglican Confirmation in its Ecumenical Implications 1870–1920ʹ in Chapman, M and Bonner, J (eds), Costly Communion: Ecumenical Initiative and Sacramental Strike in the Anglican Communion 1141 (Leiden, 2019).CrossRefGoogle Scholar