How to Spell Presbyterian
by Angell, James W.Edition: Revised
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-09-01
Publisher(s): Geneva Pr
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Summary
In his classic work, life-long Presbyterian and former pastor Jim Angell tells what it means to be a Presbyterian. This readable, accessible book is divided into six parts--key ideas, commitment, witness, order, discipline, and covenant--and includes a handy glossary to commonly used Presbyterian terms. Now updated with the most recent statistics and polity information, this is an ideal book to give to new members, confirmation students, and inquirers in PC(USA) churches.
Author Biography
The late James W. Angell was the pastor of Claremont Presbyterian Church in Claremont, CA. The annual award of the Presbyterian Writers Guild is named in his honor.
Table of Contents
| Foreword | p. vii |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Some Key Ideas | p. 3 |
| Commitment: A Leap and a Rescue | p. 13 |
| Witness: Speaking and Doing | p. 25 |
| Order: Welcome Alternative to Chaos | p. 37 |
| Discipline: The Servant of Mission | p. 51 |
| Covenant: Promises, Promises | p. 61 |
| A Presbyterian Glossary | p. 73 |
| Notes | p. 77 |
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