Rowell, Douglas Geoffrey

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ROWELL, Douglas Geoffrey

ROWELL, Douglas Geoffrey. British, b. 1943. Genres: History, Theology/ Religion. Career: Assistant Chaplain and Hastings Rashdall Student, New College, Oxford, 1968-72; Keble College, Oxford, Chaplain-Fellow, 1972- 94, Emeritus Fellow, 1994-; Canon of Chichester Cathedral, 1981-2001; Bishop Suffragan of Basingstoke, 1994-2001; Bishop of Gibraltar in Europe, 2001-. Publications: Hell and the Victorians: A Study of the 19th Century Theological Controversies Concerning Eternal Punishment and the Future Life, 1974; The Liturgy of Christian Burial, 1977; The Vision Glorious: Themes and Personalities of the Catholic Revival in Anglicanism, 1983. EDITOR: (co) Rock-Hewn Churches of Eastern Tigray, 1974; Tradition Renewed: The Oxford Movement Conference Papers, 1986; To the Church of England: Essays and Papers and the Preface to Crockford's Clerical Directory 1987-88, by G. Bennett, 1988; (and contrib.) Confession and Absolution, 1990; The English Religious Tradition and the Genius of Anglicanism, 1992; (and contrib.) The Oil of Gladness: Anointing in the Church, 1993; (comp. with K. Stevenson and R. Williams) Love's Redeeming Work: The Anglican Quest-for-Holiness, 2001. Contributor to books. Address: Bishop's Lodge, Church Rd, Worth, Crawley, W. Sussex RH10 7RT, England. Online address: [email protected]

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