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| Resource: |
Book (820151) Politics of Ending Church Discrimination: The United Methodist Story
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| Author: |
Kirk, W. Astor |
| Publisher: |
OMS Corporation, 2009 |
| Vendor: |
Amazon |
| Length: |
488 Pages |
| Heading: |
UMC — United Methodist Church
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| Subjects: |
African Americans; Evangelical United Brethren; Homosexuality; Social Action/Concerns; United Methodist History; Women's Issues |
| Location: |
UMC |
| # Copies: |
1 |
| ISBN/ISSN: |
9780557225989
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| Description: |
Chapters: Conceptual framework; Civil rights and church desegregation politics; Methodist Church racial segregation politics in historical perspective; The great schism of the 1790s; Methodism’s race politics – post-Civil War to 1900; Issues of ‘race’ in Methodist unification politics; Central JCO (jurisdictional conference organization) institutional development – 1940-1960; Central JCO dissolution politics – phase one; Central JCO dissolution politics – phase two; Church desegregation politics and EUB-MC merger; Gender issues – status and role of persons with same-gender erotic predispositions; Gender issues – status and role of women. Includes bibliography and questions for reflection and discussion. |
| Age Groups: |
Young Adult; Adult (30-55); Adult (55+)
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