At head title: The Lambeth Conference 1978, preparatory articles

Includes bibliographical references

Contents:

People, the church and bishops as seen through African eyes/ E.W. Fashole-Luke

People, the church and bishops as seen through Asian eyes/ A.C. Oommen

People, the church and bishops as seen through Australian eyes/ Irene F . Jeffreys

People, the church and bishops as seen through English eyes/ A.J. Comber

People, the church and bishops as seen through North American eyes/ T.J. Talley

People, the church and bishops as seen through South American eyes/ S. Escobar

People, the church and bishops as seen through South Pacific eyes/ L. Fugui

People, the church and bishops as seen through Welsh eyes/ Enid R. Morgan

People, the church and bishops as seen through West Indian eyes/ D. Gomez

Dominant influences in the current world/ Margaret Dewey

Some influences of technology on contemporary life and thought/ Sinclair Goodlad

Traditional cultures and technology/ Kosuke Koyama

Changing ethical values: a Christian assessment/ J.S. Keith Ward

Christianity in a context of other faiths/ C.L. Wickremesinghe

Nationalisma and internationalism/ Hugh W. Montefiore

Directions in church growth/ Tom Tuma

Ecumenism/ Ian M. Fraser

Evangelisation/ David E. Jenkins

Liberation and social change/ Jose Miguez Bonino

Pentecost and the church today/ G.W.E. Ashby

Theology under re-appraisal: an Indian view/ S. Amirtham

Theology under re-appraisal: a Latin American view/ J. Andrew Kirk

Theology under re-appraisal: black theology/ Warner R. Traynham

Christian ministry and the people of God/ Robert M. Grant

Christian ministry and synodical government/ D.M. Kennedy

Women and the ministry/ Barry Valentine

Christian understanding of community/ John S. Pobee

The church and the use of its resources/ Martin Conway

Episcopacy in the New Testament and early church/ Henry Chadwick

Sociological factors that have shaped episcopacy/ G.M.D. Howat

Religious and ecclesiastical factors that have shaped episcopacy/ G.V. Bennett

The bishop and his relationship with God/ Alan Ecclestone

Bishop and pastor/ Francis H. Moncreiff

The bishop and the ministry of mission/ Lesslie Newbigin

The bishop and theologians/ John MacQuarrie

The bishop as guardian of the faith/ John Coventry

Consecration as a sacrament, the bishop's consecration vows/ Keith Rayner

Anglican Christianity/ Stephen Neill

Anglican Christianity and ecumenism/ Oliver S. Tomkins

Anglican patterns/ John Howe