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Journey toward wholeness : a history of Black Disciples of Christ in the mission of the Christian Church. Vol. 1, From convention to convocation : no longer 'objects of' mission but 'partners in' the work (1700-1988) /

With roots stretching to before the Civil War, the National Convocation of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) today serves as the connection between African Americans and the Stone-Campbell Movement. Founders of the African American Convention movement were visionaries, coordinating the oppo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Cardwell, Brenda M. (Autor), Fox, William K. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Indianapolis, Indiana] : Board of Trustees of the National Convocation of the Christian Curch (Disciples of Christ), 2005.
Edición:Revised edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Table of Contents; Prologue; 1. Background for Disciples of Christ Mission Among African-Americans; 2. Background on the Call to Organize the National Convention; 3. Launching the Ship (1900-1917); 4. Refining Objectives (1917-1920); 5. Implementing the Vision (1920-1930); 6. The Convention Develops a Social Conscience (1930-1950); 7. Movement Toward Partnership Phase I: The Convention Employs Staff and Provides Services (1935-1959); 8. Phase II: Building Toward Merger of NCMC Program and Services (1952-1960).
  • 9. Phase III: The Merger of Program and Servicess (1955-1962)10. Phase IV: New Directions for New Times (1960-1964); 11. Phase V: Confronting Merger Realities and the Contemporary Secular Scene (1963-1966); 12. Phase VI: Led by the Spirit (1965-1969); 13. Working in the Whole Church and the Whole World: The Partnership Begins (1970-1975); 14. Working on the Adopted Agenda or the Convocation's Role in Enabling the Realization of Black Church Priorities (June 1972-Present); 15. Partnership in the Mission to This Ministry
  • 16. Partnership in Mission to Congregations.
  • 17. Partnership in the Mission for Justice and Equality18 And The Beat Goes On; Notes; Appendices; Assemblies and Leadership; Organization and Functional Relations Development Chart; Star Supporter Graduates; Index ; A ; B ; C ; D ; E ; F ; G ; H ; I ; J ; K ; L ; M ; N ; O ; P ; Q; R; S ; T ; U ; W ; Y.