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| Resource: |
Book (817168) Unfinished Church: A Brief History of the Union of The Evangelical United Brethren Church and The Methodist Church
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| Author: |
Washburn, Paul |
| Publisher: |
Abingdon Press, 1984 |
| Vendor: |
Amazon |
| Length: |
175 Pages |
| Heading: |
UMC — United Methodist Church
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| Subjects: |
Evangelical United Brethren; United Methodist History |
| Location: |
UMC |
| # Copies: |
1 |
| ISBN/ISSN: |
9780687013784
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| Description: |
As secretary of the committee studying the union of the Evangelical United Brethren Church and the Methodist Church, Paul Washburn provides a detailed account of the process that culminated in the 1968 formation of The United Methodist Church. He also discusses the development of the Doctrinal Standards statements, the Social Principles, and the major changes in church structure. Chapters: Celebration of union; Rootage in the Reformation; Early relationships; Experiences with rifts and reunions; From exploration to negotiation; A plan for a new church; Contention over union; The Chicago General Conferences - 1966; From Chicago 1966 to Dallas 1968; The Dallas Uniting Conference - 1968; Union outside the United States; Penultimate conclusions. Includes index. |
| Age Groups: |
Adult (30-55)
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