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Generally Speaking: A New Vision for GTS
The Right Rev. Craig B. Anderson, President and Dean The General Theological Seminary In the last two issues of The General Theological News, I have attempted to highlight and summarize the important work of our Strategic Planning Committee. The committee … Continue reading
Generally Speaking: “From a Vision to Strategic Planning”
The Right Rev. Craig B. Anderson, President and Dean The General Theological Seminary Visions, to borrow a phrase from Emerson, can be seen as a “bundle of beginnings.” For the past two years, faculty, staff, alumni/ae, Trustees and students have … Continue reading
Generally Speaking: Clarifying through Quantifying
The Rt. Rev. Craig B. Anderson, Dean and President The General Theological Seminary In our last issue I noted that the Strategic Planning Committee of the Seminary had arranged for Tony Ruger, consultant to the Association of Theological Schools, to … Continue reading
Generally Speaking: From Russia with Hope
The Right Rev. Craig B. Anderson, Dean and President The General Theological Seminary In response to an invitation to the Presiding Bishop from the Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church, His Holiness Alexy II, a delegation of fourteen Episcopalians journeyed … Continue reading
Generally Speaking
The Rt. Rev. Craig B. Anderson, Dean and President The General Theological Seminary The February issue of our national church newspaper, Episcopal Life, contained an article about the current state of seminaries. Largely a reaction to the Board for Theological … Continue reading
GENERALLY SPEAKING Spring 1995
The Rt. Rev. Craig B. Anderson, President and Dean The General Seminary News Spring 1995 As a new feature of what I hope you will agree is an improved publication, I plan to share thoughts and reflections about The General … Continue reading
Bishop Accepts Call To General Seminary September, 1992
Sisters and Brothers in Christ, At a special meeting held in July at The General Theological Seminary in New York City, the Board of Trustees unanimously voted to call me to serve as the eleventh President and Dean of The … Continue reading
Theological Method and Episcopal Vocation
by Craig B. Anderson* Anglican Theological Review/LXXVII:I Called to guard and defend the faith and interpret and proclaim the Gospel. Bishops are ordained to be theologians given their vow to “share in the leadership of the Church throughout the world.” … Continue reading
The Lakota Prayer Wheel: A Quaternity of Prayer, Profession, Proclamation and Praxis
by Craig B. Anderson At the conclusion of my adoption rite into an extended family (Tiyospaye) of the Oglala tribe of the Great Sioux Nation, I was given an eagle feather attached to a Lakota Prayer Wheel with this admonition … Continue reading
Introduction – The Anglican – Fall/Winter 1993/94
Introduction By Bishop Craig Anderson The Anglican – Fall/Winter 1993/94 Calvin Coolidge once quipped, “If you don’t say anything, you won’t be called on to repeat it.” A good bit was said in the various lectures, sermons, and addresses given … Continue reading