Restoring the Ties that Bind: The Grassroots Transformation of the Episcopal Church

From: Anglican Theological Review | Date: July 1, 2004| Author: | Copyright information

Restoring the Ties that Bind: The Grassroots Transformation of the Episcopal Church. By William Sachs and Thomas Holland. New York: Church Publishing Company, 2003. ix + 347 pp. $25.00 (paper).

I acquired a copy of Restoring the Ties that Bind at the General Convention of the Episcopal Church last summer. As it turns out, that was a poignant and ironic time to receive a hook of this focus and title. Many of the issues of that convention-domestic mission; the 20/20 vision for the future; congregational ministry; leadership formation; questions of change and morality; areas of conflict-are both ...

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