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3495660History of the Episcopal Church of Liberia Since 1980https://www.gandhi.com.mx/history-of-the-episcopal-church-of-liberia-since-1980-9780761870999/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2787989/699ce5f6-2d37-4805-b800-324e4cf0065a.jpg?v=638856435719400000703781MXNBloomsbury PublishingInStock/Ebooks/<p>This study is a sequel to A History of the Episcopal Church in Liberia 18211980 (1992). It is a narrative shaped by contextscontext of the Episcopal Church and its Christian witness through the episcopacies of Diocesan Bishops George Daniel Browne, Edward Wea Neufville II, and Jonathan B. B. Hart; the context of a modernizing Liberia plunged into unprecedented political violence by a military coup detat in 1980 and a devastating civil war that ensued and consumed the country for some 14 years; and the context of shifting external ties with the American Church, the Liberian Episcopal community in the United States, and the Church of the Anglican Province of West Africa. D. Elwood Dunn also examines what the churchs contemporary history uncovers about Liberias social history in its juxtaposition of national identity issues with religious syncretism (a mixture of African traditional religions, Islam, some elements of Christianity, and basic human secularism), while suggesting challenges for the Episcopal Churchs Christian witness going forward.</p><p>All of this is done in four concise chapters successively addressing the episcopate of Bishop Browne, a critical interregnum period between Browne and his successor, Bishop Neufville, the episcopate of Neufville, and initiating the episcopate of incumbent Bishop Hart. This is followed by a general conclusion and assessment of the churchs work. The study ends with an epilogue on the Episcopal Church that was, the Church that is, and the Church of the future.</p>...3431914History of the Episcopal Church of Liberia Since 1980703781https://www.gandhi.com.mx/history-of-the-episcopal-church-of-liberia-since-1980-9780761870999/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2787989/699ce5f6-2d37-4805-b800-324e4cf0065a.jpg?v=638856435719400000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20209780761870999_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_<p>This study is a sequel to A History of the Episcopal Church in Liberia 18211980 (1992). It is a narrative shaped by contextscontext of the Episcopal Church and its Christian witness through the episcopacies of Diocesan Bishops George Daniel Browne, Edward Wea Neufville II, and Jonathan B. B. Hart; the context of a modernizing Liberia plunged into unprecedented political violence by a military coup detat in 1980 and a devastating civil war that ensued and consumed the country for some 14 years; and the context of shifting external ties with the American Church, the Liberian Episcopal community in the United States, and the Church of the Anglican Province of West Africa. D. Elwood Dunn also examines what the churchs contemporary history uncovers about Liberias social history in its juxtaposition of national identity issues with religious syncretism (a mixture of African traditional religions, Islam, some elements of Christianity, and basic human secularism), while suggesting challenges for the Episcopal Churchs Christian witness going forward.</p><p>All of this is done in four concise chapters successively addressing the episcopate of Bishop Browne, a critical interregnum period between Browne and his successor, Bishop Neufville, the episcopate of Neufville, and initiating the episcopate of incumbent Bishop Hart. This is followed by a general conclusion and assessment of the churchs work. The study ends with an epilogue on the Episcopal Church that was, the Church that is, and the Church of the future.</p>(*_*)9780761870999_<p>This study is a sequel to A History of the Episcopal Church in Liberia 18211980 (1992). It is a narrative shaped by contextscontext of the Episcopal Church and its Christian witness through the episcopacies of Diocesan Bishops George Daniel Browne, Edward Wea Neufville II, and Jonathan B. B. Hart; the context of a modernizing Liberia plunged into unprecedented political violence by a military coup detat in 1980 and a devastating civil war that ensued and consumed the country for some 14 years; and the context of shifting external ties with the American Church, the Liberian Episcopal community in the United States, and the Church of the Anglican Province of West Africa. D. Elwood Dunn also examines what the churchs contemporary history uncovers about Liberias social history in its juxtaposition of national identity issues with religious syncretism (a mixture of African traditional religions, Islam, some elements of Christianity, and basic human secularism), while suggesting challenges for the Episcopal Churchs Christian witness going forward.</p><p>All of this is done in four concise chapters successively addressing the episcopate of Bishop Browne, a critical interregnum period between Browne and his successor, Bishop Neufville, the episcopate of Neufville, and initiating the episcopate of incumbent Bishop Hart. This is followed by a general conclusion and assessment of the churchs work. The study ends with an epilogue on the Episcopal Church that was, the Church that is, and the Church of the future.</p>...9780761870999_Hamilton Books(*_*)9780761870999_Bloomsbury Publishinglibro_electonico_f4c9bed8-7ef4-3b52-858b-538c237ca353_9780761870999;9780761870999_9780761870999D. ElwoodInglésMéxicoBloomsbury Publishinghttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/rowman_academic-epub-a1373e44-60bc-4f5f-a625-55a281014e9c.epub2020-05-13T00:00:00+00:00