In Conversation: Michael Curry and Barbara Harris
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| Rating | : | 4.17 (509 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0819233692 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 112 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-12-22 |
| Language | : | English |
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About the Author Michael B. He received honorary degrees from Sewanee and Yale. Fredrica Harris Thompsett is the Mary Wolfe professor of historical theology at the Episcopal Divinity School, Cambridge, MA, where she has also served as academic dean for fourteen years. Curry, serves the Episcopal Church as its 27th Presiding Bishop. He has had a national preaching and teaching ministry, has been featured on The Protestant Hour and Day 1, and is a frequent speaker at conferences around the country. Barbara Harris was the first female bishop elected by the Anglican Communion. She is the author or editor of several Church Publishing and Morehouse titles, including the most recent Encouraging Conversation and the highly regarded We Are Theologians. . He was the Bishop of North Carolina from 2000 to 2015
Barbara Harris was the first female bishop elected by the Anglican Communion. He has had a national preaching and teaching ministry, has been featured on The Protestant Hour and Day 1, and is a frequent speaker at conferences around the country. Fredrica Harris Thompsett is the Mary Wolfe professor of historical theolo
In this volume, the two talk about a wide range of topicstheir families and the strong women who shaped them, the vocation of the priesthood and the episcopacy, and social justice, among othersin a conversation facilitated and edited by Fredrica Harris Thompsett. As a teenager, Michael Curry served as a part of the ""Youth Presence"" at General Convention 1979. The story of their friendship is one that tracks the history of the Episcopal Church over the intervening years. Audience: Members of the Episcopal Church, church leaders, and those caught by the vision of the Philadelphia Eleven, the Jesus Movement. While there, he met Barbara Harris, not yet a priest