UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST
HISTORY, THEOLOGY AND POLITY
Geneva Point, New Hampshire
June 11- 15 & July18-22, 2001
Instructors
Clifton G. Davis, Professor of Theological Bibliography, Bangor Theological Seminary, Bangor, Maine.
William L. Imes, Pastor, First Parish Church, UCC, Brunswick, Maine.
Required BooksGunnemann, Louis H. The Shaping of the United Church of Christ. New York: United Church Press. Revised by Shelby Rooks, Pilgrim Press, 2000.
History and Program of the United Church of Christ.
Johnson, Daniel L. and Charles Hambrick-Stowe, eds. Theology and Identity: Traditions, Movements, and Polity in the United Church of Christ. New York: Pilgrim Press, 1990.
United Church of Christ Constitution and Bylaws. New York: United Church Press, 1997.
Recommended Books
Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry, Faith and Order Paper No. 111, World Council of Churches, Geneva, 1982.
Dunn, David, et. al. History of the Evangelical and Reformed Church. Introduction by Lowell H. Zuck. New York: Pilgrim Press, 1990.
Gunnemann, Louis H. United and Uniting: The Meaning of an Ecclesial Journey. New York: United Church Press, 1987.
Miller, Allen O. The United Church of Christ Statement of Faith: A Historical, Biblical and Theological Perspective. New York: United Church Press, 1990.
Paul, Robert S. Freedom With Order. New York: United Church Press, 1987.
Shinn, Roger L. Confessing Our Faith. New York: Pilgrim Press, 1990.
Von Rohr, John. The Shaping of American Congregationalism 1620-1957. Cleveland: Pilgrim Press, 1992.
Walker, Williston. The Creeds and Platforms of Congregationalism. Introduction by Elizabeth Nordbeck. New York: Pilgrim Press, 1991.
Zikmund, Barbara Brown. ed. Hidden Histories in the United Church of Christ. 2 vols. New York: United Church Press, 1984-1987.