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Interdependence: Renewing Congregational Polity
A Report by the Commission on Appraisal, Unitarian Universalist Association, June 1997
Copyright © 1997 by the Unitarian Universalist Association. All rights reserved.
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a self-study course on congregational polity based on this report.
Contents
Part One: Congregational Polity in Theory and Practice
- Theological Perspective
- Unitarian Universalist Tradition: A Short History
- Comparative Congregationalisms
- The UUA Bylaws: A Study in Ambivalence
- The Spiritual and Cultural Ethos of Unitarian Universalism
Part Two: Pressure Points: Issues and Concerns Related to Congregational Polity
- Congregational Governance
- Cooperative Relationships
- Communications
- Religious Leadership
- Social Justice
- Marginalized Groups
- Internationalism
Conclusion and General Recommendations: Toward a New Community of Autonomous Congregations
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- Theory and Practice
- Theological Perspective
- History
- Comparative Congregationalisms
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- Spiritual and Cultural Ethos
- Pressure Points
- Congregational Governance
- Cooperative Relationships
- Communications
- Religious Leadership
- Marginalized Groups
- Social Justice
- Internationalism
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