The renewal of United Methodism
Subtitle: mission, ministry and connectionalism : essays in honor of Russell E. Richey
By: edited by Rex D. Matthews
Contributors: United Methodist Board of Higher Education and Ministry (U.S.)
Publisher: General Board of Higher Education and Ministry, The United Methodist Church
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Nashville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
ISBN-13: 9780938162612
Subjects: United Methodist Church (U.S.)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-204).
Table of contents: title: An appreciation of Russell E. Richey - teacher, mentor, colleague, friend  -- William B. Lawrence; title: Ministry in the Wesleyan tradition: mission, loyalty, and leadership  -- Richard P. Heitzenrater; title: The distinctive nature and mission of Wesleyan communities: three common elements  -- Ted A. Campbell; title: "Honoring conference": Wesleyan reflections on the dynamics of theological reflection  -- Randy L. Maddox; title: "Breach these walls!": Russell E. Richey's ecclesiological history and implications for reform and renewal  -- Wendy J. Deichmann; title: A worldwide United Methodist Church: a Richeyan meditation on a contested theme  -- Hendrik R. Pieterse; title: Marching to Zion or rescuing Zion? Methodist language and missional vision  -- W. Stephen Gunter; title: Minutes of several conversations between Russell E. Richey and Thomas Edward Frank, as recorded in an imagined exchange of letters  -- Thomas Edward Frank; title: Reconstructing Wesleyan ecclesiology: church as connection of the children of God  -- Mary Elizabeth Mullino Moore; title: A selected bibliography of the writings of Russell E. Richey.