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Author / Creator:Hopper, William H., 1925-
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:Louisville, Ky. : Geneva Press, c2000.
Description:x, 204 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13167504
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ISBN:0664501060
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1.. The Time of Renewed Emphasis on Congregations
  • Part I. Case Studies
  • 2.. From Praying to Picketing: Second Presbyterian Church, Nashville, Tennessee
  • 3.. It Doesn't Look like a Church, but It Is: First Presbyterian Church, Torrance, California
  • 4.. Everybody Here Is from Somewhere Else: Presbyterian Church of the Eternal Hills, Fraser and Granby, Colorado
  • 5.. Wherever You Are, God Can Use You: New Life Presbyterian Church, College Park, Georgia
  • Part II. Contemporary Issues
  • 6.. Making Decisions Decently and in Order
  • 7.. Lay Persons and Lay Leadership
  • 8.. Congregations in Mission
  • 9.. Inclusiveness: African Americans in the Church
  • 10.. Inclusiveness: Women in the Church
  • 11.. Theological Inclusiveness: When Women Re-Imagine
  • 12.. Into the New Millennium
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments of Copyrighted Material
  • Index