This much-needed book seeks to understand the nature of Anglicanism's adaptation to modern culture.

William L. Sachs is an author, teacher, and Episcopal priest. He has written or edited ten books and over two hundred articles, chapters, reviews, and essays. He serves a consultant and board member to various religious and nonprofit organizations. He lives in Richmond, Virginia.
Wanjiru M. Gitau is assistant professor of world Christianity at Palm Beach Atlantic University. She lives in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Acknowledgements; 1. The dawn of modernity; 2. New visions of establishment; 3. The adjustment of church and state; 4. The struggle to define the church and its belief; 5. The church and empire; 6. Anglicanism confronts cultural diversity; 7. The crisis of church and culture; 8. The search for the authentic church; Notes; Index.