Churchman | |
Cover: | Churchman cover.jpg |
Editor: | Gerald Bray |
Discipline: | Theology |
Formernames: | The Churchman |
Abbreviation: | Churchman |
Publisher: | Church Society |
Country: | United Kingdom |
History: | 1879-present |
Frequency: | Quarterly |
Website: | http://www.churchsociety.org/churchman/ |
Issn: | 0009-661X |
Churchman is an evangelical Anglican academic journal published by the Church Society. It was formerly known as The Churchman and started in 1880 as a monthly periodical before moving to quarterly publication in 1920.[1] The name change to "Churchman" came in 1977.[2] The editor-in-chief is Peter Jensen. In September 2020 the journal was re-named The Global Anglican.[3]
Early editors included Walter Purton (1880–92), William McDonald Sinclair (1892–1901), Augustus Robert Buckland (1901–02), Henry Wace (1902–05), William Griffith Thomas (1905–10) and Guy Warman, jointly, from 1910 to 1914.[4] Other editors include Frank Colquhoun and Gerald Bray.[4]
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, Alan Stibbs, John Stott, Roger Beckwith, J. A. Motyer,[5] and Jane Marsh Parker.[6] 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. The copyright continues.