Summary
Edward Jarvis FRAS FRHistS (born 1975) is a British author of religious history, politics and theology, and an Anglican clergyman.[1] His books address previously underresearched topics such as the Independent Sacramental Movement and aspects of the introduction of Christianity in Southeast Asia, specifically in Vietnam, Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia, and Singapore.[2][3]
Edward Jarvis | |
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| Born | |
| Ecclesiastical career | |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Church | Church of the Province of Myanmar (Anglican Communion) |
| Ordained | 2022 (deacon) 2023 (priest) |
Congregations served | St George and St Ethelbert's Church, East Ham, St Martin's Church, Plaistow |
Offices held | Assisting minister |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | World Christianity, Church history, Interfaith dialogue |
Early life and education edit
Edward Jarvis was born in Kingston upon Hull, England, in 1975, to an English father and an Italian mother.[4] His great-grandfather was the Italian film actor Umberto Sclanizza. Jarvis attended Malet Lambert School before studying theology and religious studies at Trinity & All Saints College, Logos Institute of Theology, and York St John University.
Work edit
Jarvis wrote the first biographies of Brazilian bishop Carlos Duarte Costa and the Vietnamese archbishop Ngô Đình Thục, brother of President Ngô Đình Diệm.[5][6][7] He has contributed to periodicals of church and society interest.[8][9] In 2021, 2022, and 2024 he produced three volumes on the history, theology, and sociology of the Anglican Churches in Southeast Asia.[10][11][12]
Honours edit
Jarvis was elected a Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society (FRAS) in 2019.[13] He was previously a Fellow of the Royal Anthropological Institute.[14] In 2021 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society (FRHistS).[15] He is a member of Sion College and the Society of the Faith.
Selected bibliography edit
- Jarvis, Edward (2018). God, Land & Freedom: The True Story of ICAB. Berkeley CA: The Apocryphile Press. ISBN 9781947826908. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- Jarvis, Edward (2018). Sede Vacante: The Life and Legacy of Archbishop Thuc. Berkeley CA: The Apocryphile Press. ISBN 9781949643022. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- Jarvis, Edward (2019). Carlos Duarte Costa: Testament of a Socialist Bishop. Berkeley CA: The Apocryphile Press. ISBN 9781949643237. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
- Jarvis, Edward (2021). The Anglican Church in Burma: From Colonial Past to Global Future. University Park PA: Penn State University Press. ISBN 9780271091563. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
- Jarvis, Edward (2022). The Anglican Church in Malaysia: Evolving Concepts, Challenging Contexts, Emerging Subtexts. London: Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 9783031115967. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
- Jarvis, Edward (2023). Divided over Hitler: The Rise and Ruin of the Aristocratic Schulenburg Family. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. ISBN 9781476691893. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- Jarvis, Edward (2024). The Anglican Church in Singapore: Mission and Multiculture, Renewal and Realignment. Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books/Fortress Academic. ISBN 9781978716988. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
References edit
- ^ ’’Lavoisier: librairie professionnelle international,’’ https://www.lavoisier.fr/livre/sciences-humaines-et-sociales/the-anglican-church-in-malaysia/descriptif_4738876 accessed 30 June 2022
- ^ "The Anglican Church in Burma: From colonial past to global future by Edward Jarvis". www.churchtimes.co.uk. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
- ^ Tuan Hoang, "Ultramontanism, Nationalism, and the Fall of Saigon: Historicizing the Vietnamese American Catholic Experience" in American Catholic Studies, Volume 130, Iss. 1, Spring 2019, pp 1-6.
- ^ "FreeBMD Entry Info". www.freebmd.org.uk. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
- ^ "Renew". www.ccc4vat2.org.uk. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
- ^ Wiggins, Steve A. (10 May 2022). "Empty Chair". Steve A. Wiggins. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
- ^ Sede Vacante: The Life and Legacy of Archbishop Thuc. 31 December 2018. ISBN 978-1-949643-03-9.
- ^ 'Challenges of Corruption', The Tablet, Easter Issue, 15 April 2017, p 22
- ^ 'Am I Sitting Comfortably?' RENEW, past editions collection, (No. 186) https://www.ccc4vat2.org.uk/ccc25/magazine/older-editions/1-renew-older-editions accessed 9 July 2019
- ^ "The Anglican Church in Burma: From Colonial Past to Global Future By Edward Jarvis". www.psupress.org. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
- ^ Mang, Pum Za. "The Anglican Church in Burma: From Colonial Past to Global Future. By Edward Jarvis. University Park, The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2021. Pp. 214. $ 99.95". Church History. 91 (2): 447–449. doi:10.1017/S0009640722001986. ISSN 0009-6407.
- ^ Browns Books, https://www.brownsbfs.co.uk/Product/Jarvis-Edward/The-Anglican-Church-in-Malaysia--Evolving-Concepts-Challe/9783031115967 accessed 30 June 2022
- ^ RAS, List of Fellows https://royalasiaticsociety.org/list-of-fellows/ Archived 4 April 2019 at the Wayback Machine accessed 3 October 2019
- ^ "Members Directory". Royal Anthropological Institute. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
- ^ Royal Historical Society, 171 New Fellows and Members Elected https://royalhistsoc.org/170-new-fellows-members-elected-to-the-society/ Archived 29 March 2023 at the Wayback Machine accessed 25 January 2022
External links edit
- Independent Catholic Heritage Series, http://apocryphilepress.com/book-series/independent-catholic-heritage-series/