Together on holy ground : eighth Assembly of the World Council of Churches, Harare, Zimbabwe, 3-14 December 1998 /
Stimson, Eva.
World Council of Churches.
Geneva : WCC Publications,
c1999.
Title from cover.
Mandela's visit makes Assembly history -- Assembly snapshots -- Dimensions of an African Assembly : the setting challenged, disturbed, inspired / by Hugh McCullum -- WCC urged to intervene for the suffering in Sudan -- Missionaries : more than one opinion -- The legacy of a controversial grant -- Visible unity : struggling towards an elusive goal -- Just what is "globalization"? : multiple answers emerge in Harare / by Carol J. Fouke -- Breaking the cycle of debt -- Defending human rights -- Sex : almost a non-issue -- Women challenge the church : decade festival draws 1200 / by Carol J. Fouke -- Ordination of women : still an issue for some -- Mixed news on finances -- Central Committee, presidents elected : slates are short on women and youth / by Jerry Van Marter -- The Padare experiment -- 50 million members and growing -- Inspiration inside the big tent : Assembly worship takes on a life of its own / by Jerry Van Marter -- Prayer, Bible study, sharing times get high marks from participants -- Turn to God : rejoice in hope : Assembly theme inspires creative thinking -- Heard in Harare.
World Council of Churches. Assembly 1998 : Harare, Zimbabwe)
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