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001 2003021880
003 DLC
005 20041013141644.0
008 031002s2004 tnu b 000 0 eng
010 $a 2003021880
020 $a0687038618 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
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043 $an-us---
050 00 $aBX8345$b.R53 2004
082 00 $a262/.1276$222
100 1 $aRichey, Russell E.
245 10 $aEpiscopacy in the Methodist tradition :$bperspectives and proposals /$cRussell E. Richey and Thomas Edward Frank.
260 $aNashville, TN :$bAbingdon Press,$cc2004.
300 $a147 p. ;$c23 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aPerspectives -- Bishops as leaders: expectations, realities, and possibilities -- Episcopacy in Methodism: shadows of John Wesley -- Itinerant general superintendency: Asbury's precept and practice -- Polity and practice of Episcopacy in the contemporary United Methodist Church -- Proposals -- Proposal 1: should bishops be elected at general conference? -- Proposal 2: constitutional issues of council of bishops presidency -- Proposal 3: structures of general oversight -- Proposal 4: superintendency and the bishops' role in presiding.
650 0 $aMethodist Church$zUnited States$xBishops$xAppointment, call, and election$xHistory.
650 0 $aMethodist Church$zUnited States$xGovernment$xHistory.
700 1 $aFrank, Thomas Edward.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip049/2003021880.html