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Newfoundland Gothic
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…Gothic on a Mission and Missionaries of Gothic: The Spread of Gothic During Feild's Episcopate; Chapter Six. Newfoundland Gothic in the Later Nineteenth Century; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover.…”
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Confederates against the Confederacy : essays on leadership and loyalty
Published 2002Table of Contents: “…The Changing Loyalties of James Henry Hammond -- Fears for the Future: A Consideration of Reluctant Confederates' Arguments against Secession, the Confederacy, and Civil War -- The Speakers of the State Legislatures' Failure as Confederate Leaders -- Disloyalty in the Confederate Congress: The Character of Henry Stuart Foote -- The Contributions of the Southern Episcopal Church to Confederate Unity and Morale -- "Personal Remarks Are Hazardous on a Crowded Riverboat": Mary Boykin Chesnut and the Gossip on Confederate Divisiveness -- A Consideration of the Causes and Effects of Slave States' Leaders' Disloyalty to the Confederacy.…”
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Plympton Priory : a house of Augustinian Canons in south-western England in the late Middle Ages
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…The founding of Plympton Priory : background and context -- Episcopal support for the new foundation : donations to Plympton Priory from the Bishops of Exeter and their circle -- Building the endowment : lay benefactors, their motives, and their gifts -- Managing the inheritance : gains, losses, and challenges in the twelfth, thirteenth, and fourteenth centuries -- Maximizing the inheritance : Plympton Priory and its churches and chapels -- Plympton Priory and the laity : challenges to the authority of the priory -- The regular and the secular : Plympton Priory and its connections to the secular clergy -- The canons of Plympton Priory -- The patronage case : the crown, the Bishops of Exeter, and Plympton Priory -- Dissolution.…”
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Between Christians and Moriscos : Juan de Ribera and religious reform in Valencia, 1568-1614
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…The Formation of a Tridentine Bishop""; ""1 Two Flocks, One Shepherd: Christians and Muslims in Valencia""; ""2 The Limits of Episcopal Authority: The Pasquinades of 1570â€?1571""; ""3 Reform by Other Means: The Colegio de Corpus Christi""; ""4 From Moriscos to Moros: Ribera and the Baptized Muslims of Valencia""; ""5 Disillusionment and Its Consequences: Ribera, Philip II, and the Valencian Moriscos""; ""6 Justifying the Expulsion: Ribera and Philip III""; ""Conclusion. …”
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Between Christians and Moriscos : Juan de Ribera and religious reform in Valencia, 1568-1614
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…The Formation of a Tridentine Bishop""; ""1 Two Flocks, One Shepherd: Christians and Muslims in Valencia""; ""2 The Limits of Episcopal Authority: The Pasquinades of 1570â€?1571""; ""3 Reform by Other Means: The Colegio de Corpus Christi""; ""4 From Moriscos to Moros: Ribera and the Baptized Muslims of Valencia""; ""5 Disillusionment and Its Consequences: Ribera, Philip II, and the Valencian Moriscos""; ""6 Justifying the Expulsion: Ribera and Philip III""; ""Conclusion. …”
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Paul cardinal cullen & the shaping of modern irish catholicism.
Published 1983Table of Contents: “…Gallicanism and the Irish Church""; ""1 The Nature of Irish Gallicanism""; ""2 The Divided Episcopate""; ""3 The Nationalist Bishops""; ""4 The Lion of the West""; ""III. …”
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Theology in America : Christian thought from the age of the Puritans to the Civil War
Published 2003Table of Contents: “…The New England Calvinists -- Rationalism resisted -- Nature, the supernatural, and virtue -- Jonathan Edwards -- Fragmentation in New England -- The deists -- Evidential Christianity -- Unitarian virtue -- Universal salvation -- Episcopal theology and tradition -- Methodist perfection -- The Baptists and Calvinist diversity -- Restoration -- Roots of black theology -- The immediacy of revelation -- Calvinism revised -- "True Calvinism" defended -- Lutherans : reason, revival, and confession -- Catholics : reason and the Church -- The transcendentalists : intuition -- Horace Bushnell : Christian comprehensiveness -- The Mercersburg theology : communal reason -- Orestes Brownson and Isaac Hecker : transcendental Catholicism -- The dilemma of slavery.…”
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The Doctrine of Deification in the Greek Patristic Tradition.
Published 2006Table of Contents: “…Contents; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Deification in the Graeco-Roman World; 3 The Jewish Paradigm: From Ezekiel to the yored merkavah; 4 The Earliest Christian Model: Participatory Union with Christ; 5 The Alexandrian Tradition I: Christian Schools and Study Circles; 6 The Alexandrian Tradition II: The Imposition of Episcopal Control; 7 The Cappadocian Approach: Divine Transcendence and the Soul's Ascent; 8 The Monastic Synthesis: The Achievement of Maximus the Confessor; 9 Epilogue; Appendix 1 Deification in the Syriac and Latin Traditions.…”
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Theology in America : Christian thought from the age of the Puritans to the Civil War
Published 2003Table of Contents: “…The New England Calvinists -- Rationalism resisted -- Nature, the supernatural, and virtue -- Jonathan Edwards -- Fragmentation in New England -- The deists -- Evidential Christianity -- Unitarian virtue -- Universal salvation -- Episcopal theology and tradition -- Methodist perfection -- The Baptists and Calvinist diversity -- Restoration -- Roots of black theology -- The immediacy of revelation -- Calvinism revised -- "True Calvinism" defended -- Lutherans : reason, revival, and confession -- Catholics : reason and the Church -- The transcendentalists : intuition -- Horace Bushnell : Christian comprehensiveness -- The Mercersburg theology : communal reason -- Orestes Brownson and Isaac Hecker : transcendental Catholicism -- The dilemma of slavery.…”
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American churches and the Negro : an historical study from early slave days to the present
Published 1957Table of Contents: “…The attitude of the Episcopal church toward the Negro during slavery -- The attitude of the Quakers toward the Negro during slavery -- The attitude of the Methodist church toward the Negro during slavery -- The attitude of the Baptist denomination toward the Negro during slavery -- The attitude of the Lutheran church toward the Negro during slavery -- The attitude of the Presbyterian churches toward the Negro during slavery -- The attitude of the Congregational church toward the Negro during slavery -- The attitude of the Roman Catholic church toward the Negro during slavery -- Present activities and programs of the churches -- The attitudes and program which the hour demands of the churches.…”
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St. Francis of Assisi : the Legend and the Life.
Published 1999Table of Contents: “…Intro; Contents; Introduction; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Glossary; Chronology; 1 Peter Bernardone; Christianity and medieval Assisi; Francis's family; Troubled relations between Assisi and Perugia; Military ambition thwarted by sickness; Francis and the leper; Beginnings of a vocation; 2 Bishop Guido II of Assisi; Episcopal appeal and Francis's renunciation; Guido as the vicar of San Rufino and patron saints of Assisi; Guide's defence of his episcopal heritage; Benevolent episcopal intervention; Incipient fraternity; Guido at the papal court; Guido, Francis and Clare.…”
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Gregory the Great ascetic, pastor, and first man of Rome
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Gregory as ascetic theologian -- A theology of asceticism -- Fall, redemption, and the ascetic's filter -- Ecclesiology and the rhetoric of episcopal equality -- Some mystical attributes of Gregory's ascetic theology -- part 2. …”
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American crusade Christianity, warfare, and national identity, 1860-1920
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Christianity, Warfare, and National Identity, 1860-1920 -- "The God of Justice Is the God of Battles" : Northern White Protestants and the Civil War -- "Heavy Is the Guilt That Hangs upon the Neck of This Nation" : The African-Methodist Episcopal Church and the Civil War -- "A War of Mercy" : White Mainline Protestants and the Spanish-American War -- "I Look upon This War as an Impudent Crime" : Roman Catholicism, Americanization, and the Spanish-American War -- "A Louder Call for War" : The Protestant Mainline and the Twentieth-Century Crusade -- " There Will Be a Day of Reckoning for Our Country" : Missouri Synod Lutherans Face World War I -- Conclusion : The Mere Echo of the Warring Masses…”
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Agreeable agreement : an examination of the quest for consensus in ecumenical dialogue
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…International dialogue -- 7. Episcopal-Lutheran dialogue in the United States -- 8. …”
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Sundays in America : a yearlong road trip in search of Christian faith
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…SPYRIDON GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH; CADET CHAPEL, UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY; TRINITY EVANGELICAL CHURCH; TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH BY-THE-SEA; SOUTH ROYALTON WARD MEETINGHOUSE; ST. …”
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John of Moravia Between the Czech Lands and the Patriarchate of Aquileia (ca. 1345-1394)
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Intro; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Illustrations; Maps; Genealogical Tree; Chapter 1 Introductory Remarks; 1 The Background: the Luxembourg Dynasty in the Empire, the Czech Lands and Italy; 2 From John Sobieslaw to John of Moravia; 3 A Few Words about Sources; Chapter 2 Illegitimate Children in the Late Middle Ages; 1 The Status of Bastard Children in Late Medieval Society; 2 The Royal Bastards of the Bohemian Luxembourgs and Their Careers; Chapter 3 Bastard; 1 Youth and Early Ecclesiastical Career; 2 The Vyšehrad Provostry; Chapter 4 Bishop; 1 The Litomyšl Episcopate…”
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The role of the bishop in late antiquity : conflict and compromise
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…1. A Dispute of Episcopal Legitimacy: Gregory Nazianzen and Maximus in Constantinople -- 2. …”
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Lesslie Newbigin : a Theological Life.
Published 2000Table of Contents: “…"The Household of God""The Unity We Seek"; "A Fellowship of Local Churches Truly United"; The Abortive Covenant of the English Churches; The International Anglican-Reformed Dialogue; Crisis Around the World Council of Churches; 4: The Pastoral Bishop; Ministry in and of the Church; The Pastor 137 The Bishop; Ministries Ordained and Lay; Episcopacy and the Historic Episcopate; 5: The Missionary Strategist; The Foreign Missionary in India; The International Missionary Council; World Mission and Evangelism; The Open Secret; Mission in Late Modernity; From Tambaram 1938 to Tambaram 1988.…”
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The consensus of the church and papal infallibility : a study in the background of Vatican I
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The Early Humiliati.
Published 2000Table of Contents: “…Appendix I CALENDAR OF PAPAL (AND EPISCOPAL) LETTERS AND PRIVILEGES CONCERNING THE HUMILIATIAppendix II PROFESSIONS OF FAITH; Appendix III WILLS; BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PRIMARY SOURCES AND PRINCIPAL WORKS CITED; GENERAL INDEX.…”
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The folly of revolution : Thomas Bradbury Chandler and the loyalist mind in a democratic age
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Intro -- COVER front -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Notes to Introduction -- Chapter 1: DiscipleThomas Bradbury Chandler, Samuel Johnson,and the Making of a High Church Royalist -- Notes to Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2: Englishman Church and State in a Chandlerian World -- Notes to Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3: Time Traveler The Glorious Revolution and the High Church Cause -- Notes to Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4: Episcopalian Chandler and the Bishop's Cause -- Notes to Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5: Warrior The Fight for an American Episcopate -- Notes to Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6: Loyalist The Defense of British Authority -- Notes to Chapter 6 -- Chapter 7: Londoner A Loyalist in Exile -- Notes to Chapter 7 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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Religious authority in the Spanish Renaissance
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Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory : a Journey into the Evangelical Subculture in America.
3rd ed.Published 2000Table of Contents: “…Mississippi Missions; 10. Bible Bazaar; 11. Episcopal Indians; 12. Camp Meeting; 13. City Crusade; 14. …”
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Exuberant apotheoses- Italian frescoes in the Holy Roman Empire : visual culture and princely power in the Age of Enlightenment
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Chapter 5 Ducal Power and Munificence: Carlo Innocenzo Carlone's Frescoes in Schloss Ludwigsburg (1731-1733)Chapter 6 Prince-Episcopal Patronage and World Civilization: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo's Apollo and the Four Continents in the Würzburg Residenz (1751-1753); Excursus: Italo-Germanic Artistic Exchange and Collaboration; Epilogue; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Contact and conflict in Frankish Greece and the Aegean, 1204-1453 : crusade, religion and trade between Latins, Greeks and Turks
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…New frontiers : Frankish Greece and the development of crusading in the early thirteenth century / Nikolaos Chrissis -- The Latin Empire and western contacts with Asia / Bernard Hamilton -- Golden Athens: episcopal wealth and power in Greece at the time of the crusades / Teresa Shawcross -- Demetrius Kydones' History of the crusades': reality or rhetoric? …”
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The Architecture of Downtown Troy : an Illustrated History.
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Major New Buildings in the 1850s; Troy Union Railroad Depot; The Fire of 1854; St. John's Episcopal Church; G.V.S. Quackenbush Store; Troy University…”
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Miracles, convulsions, and ecclesiastical politics in early eighteenth-century Paris
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The post-communist condition : public and private discourses of transformation
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Denying the right to speak in public : sexist and homophobic discourses in post-1989 Poland / Natalia Krzyżanowska -- Discursive construction of post-communism in pastoral letters of the Polish Episcopate's Conference 1990-2005 / Katarzyna Skowronek -- Fashioning a post-communist political identity : the case of Poland's democratic left alliance / Robert Brier -- Power, knowledge and faith discourse : the Institute of National Remembrance / Marta Kurkowska-Budzan -- Part III: Living post-communism. …”
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Constructing a cult : the life and veneration of Guðmundr Arason (1161-1237) in the Icelandic written sources
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…-- The death of the saint and his posthumous fame -- Appendix 1: Offerings listed in miracle stories (GJtb, GB, and GD) -- Appendix 2: Miracle stories that mention provision of food -- Appendix 3: Translatio of Guðmundr's bones performed by Bishop Auðunn Þorbergsson as recorded in the Icelandic annals -- Appendix 4: The cultus of the vernacular saints as recorded in the Icelandic annals -- Appendix 5: Obituaries of "holy men" in the Icelandic annals -- Appendix 6: Days honouring the Icelandic holy bishops as recorded in charters -- Appendix 7: The geographical distribution of images and sagas of the Icelandic holy bishops -- Appendix 8: Episcopal sees and religious houses in Iceland.…”
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Christian-Muslim relations in the Anglican and Lutheran Communions : historical encounters and contemporary projects
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Guibord -- Renewing our pledge: the Episcopal church's engagement with Islam and Muslims / Lucinda Allen Mosher -- Lutheran and Muslim relations, an encounter / Michael R. …”
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The practical prophet : Bishop Ronald O. Hall of Hong Kong and his legacies
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Churches and schools in Hong Kong during Bishop R.O. Hall's episcopate -- Appendix 5. Names of places, people, and terms in English and Chinese -- Appendix 6. …”
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The Polish Catholic Church under German occupation : the Reichsgau Wartheland, 1939-1945
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The practical prophet : Bishop Ronald O. Hall of Hong Kong and his legacies
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Churches and schools in Hong Kong during Bishop R.O. Hall's episcopate -- Appendix 5. Names of places, people, and terms in English and Chinese -- Appendix 6. …”
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Sage of Tawawa : Reverdy Cassius Ransom, 1861-1959.
Published 2003Table of Contents: “…From Editor to Bishop, 1916â€?1924""; ""8. Early Episcopal Districts, 1924â€?1932""; ""9. The Third District and Wilberforce, 1932â€?…”
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Lay activism and the high church movement of the late eighteenth century : the life and thought of William Stevens, 1732-1807
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…The Anti-Jacobin Review and the Orthodox Churchman's Magazine -- Defending John Hutchinson -- The High Church Critique of Natural Religion -- Conclusion -- 5: Ecclesiastical Activism -- The Art of Holy Living -- The Church Societies -- Treasurer of Queen Anne's Bounty -- Friends in the Episcopate -- In Aid of the "Poor Scotch Bishops" -- "Nobody" and His Friends -- "Nothing but Death" -- Conclusion -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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A history of preaching. Volume 1
Published 2004Table of Contents: “…The Challenge of Size to the EmpireRoman Unity, Christianity, and Arianism; New Patterns of Leadership; The Cappadocian Fathers; Basil the Great; Life and Work; Preaching; Gregory of Nazianzus; Activities and Contributions; Orations; Apologies; Doctrinal Preaching; Encomia; Gregory of Nyssa; Conclusion; For Further Reading; Notes; Chapter 4: Homiletics and Catechetics: Chrysostom and Others; The Golden Mouth; Early Life; Attraction to Asceticism; Ordained Life in Antioch; Episcopate; His Homilies; Biblical Interpretation; Content and Style; The Sermons on the Statues.…”
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Explorations in ecclesiology and ethnography
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Smith -- Ethnography as ecclesial attentiveness and critical reflexivity : fieldwork and the dispute over homosexuality in the Episcopal Church / Christopher Craig Brittain -- On discerning the living truth of the church : theological and sociological reflections on Receptive ecumenism and the local church / Paul D. …”
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Hating girls : an intersectional survey of misogyny
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Tuttle -- Objectification and sexualization of girls, a case study / Debra Meyers -- A squeegee in your path, resisting erasure / Johanna W.H. van Wijk- Bos -- Resistance to gender- based violence and femicide / Mary Sue Barnett -- Child marriage, a war on girls / Donna Pollard -- Let me prey upon you / Sandy Phillips Kirkham -- Patriarchal power and the Catholic Church / Diane Dougherty -- African-American Pan-Methodist, Baptist and Pentecostal women preachers / Angela Cowser -- Black Christian Methodist Episcopal Church clergywoman at the crossroads in ministry / Stephanie A. …”
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Friars and their influence in Medieval Spain
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The Lord's dominion : the history of Canadian Methodism
Published 1996Table of Contents: “…Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Origins of Methodism -- 2 The Early Mission to British North America -- 3 Methodism as a Personal Spiritual and Moral Movement -- 4 Upper Canadian Wesleyan and Episcopal Methodism, 1820â€?54 -- 5 Divergent Visions: The Wesleyans in the Atlantic Region and the Smaller Connexions before 1855 -- 6 Mass Evangelism before 1860 -- 7 The Methodists and Native Peoples before 1860 -- 8 The Elaboration of a National Methodist Church -- 9 The Transformation of the Social Means of Grace -- 10 Methodist Education…”
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