United Methodism and American Culture, Volume 1:
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United Methodism and American Culture, Volume 1:   -     Edited By: Russell E. Richey, Dennis Campbell

United Methodism and American Culture, Volume 1:

Abingdon Press / 1997 / Paperback

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From the United Methodism and American Culture series comes this volume on Connectionalism. This term, as defined in the introduction, reffers to an organized, hierarchical,and centralized church. Examples of this would be Roman Catholicism, Anglicanism and Methodism. It is this attribute that allows a church to have a clear ecclesiology, mission and identity. 364 pages.

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Title: United Methodism and American Culture, Volume 1:
Format: Paperback
Vendor: Abingdon Press
Publication Date: 1997
Weight: 1 pound 4 ounces
ISBN: 0687021898
ISBN-13: 9780687021895
Stock No: WW7021898

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In a time when the United Methodist Connectional System is being questioned throughout the denomination, this volume explains the roots of the system, its rationale, and its success. Chapter essays: Connectionalism and Itinerancy; Constitutional Order in United Methodism and American Culture; African American Methodists; Methodist Identities and the Founding of Methodist Universities; Redesigning Methodist Churches: Auditorium Style Sanctuaries; Wesley's Legacy of Social Holiness; United Methodist Campus Ministry; The Effect of Mergers on American Wesleyan Denominations; Determinants of the Denominational Mission Funding Crisis; and others.

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Dennis M. Campbell is former Dean of the Divinity School and former Professor of Theology, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. Currently he is Headmaster of Woodberry Forest School in Woodberry Forest Virginia. (2011) Russell E. Richey is Dean Emeritus of Candler School of Theology and the William R. Cannon Distinguished Professor of Church History Emeritus in Atlanta, Georgia.

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