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  William Temple (archbishop) Biography and Summary
William Temple (1881-1944), archbishop of Canterbury, was an outstanding church and civic leader who by the time he died had achieved world status in the ecumenical movement as one who could speak with insight to statesmen as well as to religious leaders...
Sir William Temple achieved success in a variety of prose genres: the familiar essay, for which he is best known; the political analysis, full of his reasoned responses to contemporary events; and the political memoir, a form he introduced into English l...
William Temple(15 October 1881 – 26 October, 1944), Archbishop of Canterbury (1942–1944) was the second son of Archbishop Frederick Temple (1821-1902).
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  Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Archbishop   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Temple, William TEMPLE, WILLIAM [Temple, William] 1881-1944, archbishop of York (1929-42) and archbishop of Canterbury (1942-44); son of Frederick Temple.
Temple, Frederick TEMPLE, FREDERICK [Temple, Frederick] 1821-1902, Anglican prelate, archbishop of Canterbury, b.
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 Archbishop William Temple Quotes
Commemoration of Alphege, Archbishop of Canterbury, Martyr, 1012 The centre of trouble is not the turbulent appetites -- though they are troublesome enough.
Feast of William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, Teacher, 1944 There is no hope of establishing a Christian social order except through the labour and sacrifice of those in whom the Spirit of Christ is active.
Feast of William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, Teacher, 1944 Gambling challenges the view of life which the Christian Church exists to uphold and extend.
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 Temple, William - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
TEMPLE, WILLIAM [Temple, William] 1881-1944, archbishop of York (1929-42) and archbishop of Canterbury (1942-44); son of Frederick Temple.
Temple served as headmaster (1910-14) of Repton School and as rector (1914-17) of St. James's, Piccadilly.
Temple's littlest Owl enjoying the big time: 5-foot-5 wideout William Bradley is on scholarship now.
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 The Archbishop of Canterbury
Archbishop Williams, who was the Archbishop of Wales and the Bishop of Monmouth at his appointment, is the first non-English Archbishop of Canterbury to be appointed since the Reformation.
The Archbishop is the diocesan bishop of the Diocese of Canterbury.
The Archbishop is the chief ecclesiastical authority of the Church of England.
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 6 November   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
William Temple, was the second son of Frederick Temple, then Bishop of Exeter, who later became Bishop of London, and then Archbishop of Canterbury.
Temple was the most successful and controversial of British 'priests in politics', because as Archbishop he combined the idea of a national unity rooted in a common set or religious/moral values with a constant demand for political change in the direction of greater social equality.
Temple was also one of the prime movers in the creation of the World Council of Churches, which brought together the Orthodox, Anglican and mainstream Protestant churches as a way of transcending their local national limits and playing a creative role in world affairs.
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 Tension Treatises - Category: William Temple
Temple says about a Christian in government, “...Christians should vote in a Christian spirit at least to the extent of preferring the public advantage to their own, and of subordinating the interest of their own section of society to that of a section evidently in greater need,” (26).
Temple goes on to lament that Christianity has been regulated to the individual, personal aspects of living and that, “this whole area of human activity was evacuated by the Church,” (27).
Temple says that jealousy is not the issue (as jealousy would constitute a notion of self-seeking), but it is an issue of justice verses injustice that the Church is concerned.
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 Gifford Lecture Series - Authors
William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, was born 15 October 1881 at the bishop's palace, Exeter.
The youngest child of Frederick Temple, archbishop of Canterbury, and his wife, Beatrice Blanche, daughter of William Lascelles (himself son of the second Earl of Harewood), William was born when Frederick was nearly sixty.
In terms of the academy, the church and society, Temple was born into the upper echelon of the late Victorian aristocracy, which laid a solid foundation for his career as a fellow of Balliol College, Oxford, Bishop of Exeter and later Bishop of London and Archbishop of Canterbury.
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 BBC - BBC Four - Audio Interviews - William Temple
Born into a Christian family in 1881 in Exeter, Devon, William Temple's father, served as Archbishop of Canterbury before him and was Bishop of Exeter at the time of his birth.
William studied at Balliol College, Oxford and then became a Fellow and lecturer of philosophy at Queen's College, Oxford until his ordination as priest in the Church of England in 1909.
A man of international stature, Temple was a major influence on the formation of the British Council of Churches and the World Council of Churches.
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 William Temple, Theologian, Archbishop of Canterbury
William Temple, 98th Archbishop of Canterbury, was born in 1881, the second son of Frederick Temple (born 1821, priest 1847, headmaster of Rugby 1857, Bishop of Exeter 1869, Bishop of London 1884, Archbishop of Canterbury 1897, died 1902).
However, Davidson, the Archbishop of Canterbury, after a careful examination, decided that Temple's thought was developing in a direction that would inevitably bring him into an orthodox position, and decided to take a chance on ordaining him (deacon 1909, priest 1910).
Temple worked extensively to mediate between the parties, and helped to bring about a settlement that both sides regarded as basically fair.
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 Archbishop of Canterbury - OrthodoxWiki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Archbishop of Canterbury is the primate of the Church of England and the spiritual head of the Anglican Communion.
The current Archbishop of Canterbury is the Right Honorable and Most Reverend Rowan Williams, 104th successor to the Chair of St. Augustine of Canterbury.
Rowan Douglas Williams was born in Wales on June 14, 1950.
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 Sermons Than Work
During the thirty-five years between his ordination as deacon and his death at Lambeth Palace, Temple was a parish priest, headmaster of a boys' school, convener of conferences on the role of Christian faith in public and political life.
Archbishop Temple was born into a privileged family, Dr. King and Mother Teresa certainly were not meek in speaking up for those who could not speak for themselves.
Archbishop Temple wrote that "the whole harmony of creation depends upon the offering by each humblest spirit of its own appropriate note of music which no other can sound without discord." We each have our part to sing.
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 AllRefer.com - William Temple (Protestant Christianity, Biography) - Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
William Temple 1881–1944, archbishop of York (1929–42) and archbishop of Canterbury (1942–44); son of Frederick Temple.
Temple served as headmaster (1910–14) of Repton School and as rector (1914–17) of St. James's, Piccadilly.
Keenly interested in social and economic reform, he was a friend of labor and the first president (1908–24) of the Workers' Educational Association.
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 William Temple
William Temple, the son of Frederick Temple, the Archbishop of Canterbury, was born on 15th October, 1881.
Temple decided to enter the Church and he was ordained on 19th December, 1909.
Temple often consulted Rab in the Foreign Office days, and we were frequently obliged to alter his broadcasts, as they were so injudicious.
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 William Temple
The commemoration of William Temple was approved for trial use at General Convention, August 2003.
William Temple, 98th Archbishop of Canterbury, was born in 1881, the
second son of Frederick Temple (born 1821, priest 1847, headmaster of Rugby 1857, Bishop of Exeter 1869, Bishop of London 1884, Archbishop of Canterbury 1897, died 1902).
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 William Temple House - Portland Agency Providing Counseling, Social Services and Pastoral Care to Families
Oregon Episcopal Diocese, William Temple House is dedicated to protecting the self-respect and preserving the self-sufficiency of people in need, without regard for race, gender, age, marital status or religious affiliation.
William Temple House's namesake, Archbishop of Canterbury William Temple, was a prolific author of volumes on Christian social action.
The impact of WWI and WWII and the aftermath on Europe had a lasting effect on Temple, beginning his avocation as an author and forming his view of the church as a crucial advocate for social welfare and justice.
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 Religious Experience and other Essays and Addresses / William Temple   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, was the outstanding Anglican figure of the twentieth century.
This volume brings together twenty-two of Temple's essays and addresses covering the whole span of his adult life, and illustrating in an impressive way both the catholicity of his interests, the breadth of his social thinking and the depth of his religious faith.
William Temple was President of the Oxford Union in 1904, Fellow and Lecturer in Philosophy, Queen's College, Oxford.
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 TIME.com: Death of Canterbury -- Nov. 6, 1944 -- Page 1
William Temple was more than the 98th Archbishop of Canterbury and Primate of All England, spiritual leader of 40.000,000 Anglicans.
To William Temple death came suddenly, with a heart attack at Westgate-on-the-Sea, where the 63-year-old prelate was recuperating from gout.
The Archbishop's outstanding achievement was his leadership of the famed Malvern Conference (TIME, Jan. 20, 1941), which marked him as the world's leading exponent of Christian social reconstruction.
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 TIME.com: Manchester to York -- Aug. 13, 1928 -- Page 1
Like the present Archbishop of York and Canterbury, Bishop Temple owes his swift rise, in part, to his intimacy with British royalty, but chiefly to his great ability as a leader of social work (particularly labor movements) and as a theologian.
Archbishop Davidson was first subalmoner to queen, then her domestic chaplain, then her Clerk of the Closet, a post which he continued to hold under Edward VII.
William Temple, Archbishop of York-to-be, was Archbishop Davidson's chaplain at Canterbury in 1910.
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 Temple William - Search Results - MSN Encarta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Temple William - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Temple, William (1881-1944), archbishop of Canterbury (1942-1944) and a leading figure in the ecumenical movement.
Temple, Sir William (1628-1699), English statesman and writer, born in London, and educated at the University of Cambridge.
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 Search Results for "William Temple"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
...York (1929-42) and archbishop of Canterbury (1942-44); son of Frederick Temple.
The daughter of a royalist, she became engaged to Sir William Temple against the wishes of her family.
A supporter of Sir William Temple in his controversy with Richard...
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 May 18: William Temple, Bishop of Manchester
A man who loved the common people, William was delighted to report breaking away from his new duties to take part in a children's march: "On Whit Monday there is a marvelous event here.
Here is an opportunity to enter into the daily working life of Dr. George Leonard Carey, Archbishop of Canterbury, and see closeup how he and his colleagues serve God and their fellow human beings.
Carey is the 103rd Archbishop of Canterbury, enthroned on April 19, 1991.
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 William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury: 6 November   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
William Temple was born in 1881 and baptised on this day in Exeter Cathedral.
William excelled in academic studies and developed into a philosopher and theologian of significance.
He is especially remembered for his ecumenical efforts and also for his concern with social issues, contributing notably to the debate which led to the creation of state welfare provision after the Second World War.
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 William Temple (archbishop)
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William Temple (15 October 1881 – 26 October, 1944), Archbishop of Canterbury (1942–1944) was the second son of Archbishop Frederick Temple (1821-1902).
In 1932 - 1933, he gave the Gifford Lectures.
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 TIME.com: Prelate & Prophet -- Oct. 18, 1948 -- Page 1
Many Christians are convinced that the finest Christian leader thus far produced by the 20th Century was William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury when he died in 1944.
Temple became the leader and symbol of the surge toward church unity.
Temple was presiding, with his usual unruffled skill.
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 William Temple - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Temple (governor), (1814–1863) American merchant and Governor of Delaware.
William Temple (archbishop) (1881–1944), Archbishop of York and Archbishop of Canterbury
William Temple, VC (1833–1919), recipient of the Victoria Cross
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 William Temple Quotes
Feast of Vincent de Paul, Founder of the Congregation of the Mission (Lazarists), 1660 To worship is to quicken the conscience by the holiness of God, to purge the imagination by the beauty of God, to open the heart to the love of God, and to devote the will to the purpose of God.
Feast of William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, Teacher, 1944 The principle of sacrifice is that we choose to do or to suffer what apart from our love we should not choose to do or to suffer.
Commemoration of William Augustus Muhlenberg of New York, Priest, 1877 To put it shortly, the Church forgets that Christianity is not an attitude of mind, but a type of life: a man's spirit is not known by his opinion, but by his action and general conduct.
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 SPCK Catalogue - William Temple   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Archbishop William Temple was one of the great figures of the twentieth century.
As Archbishop of Canterbury during the Second World War, he was among the architects of the Welfare State, and concerned himself with social welfare for all, education, ecumenism and evangelism - all of which are at the heart of the Church's life today.
He overcame the barriers of class, denomination and political allegiance.
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 Bishop Ely's 2004 Convention Address
William Temple once remarked, “If Christianity has never frightened us, we have not yet learnt what it is.” I suspect it is as we contemplate our own engagement in Outreach and Social Justice that Christianity may frighten us most.
William Temple made clear the importance of prophetic Christian witness in the world.
In the words of William Temple, “The life of faith does not earn eternal life: it is eternal life.
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