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Summary
a) The Book of Discipline (2000 edition) (United Methodist Publishing House). The 2000 Edition of The Book of Discipline is now available. That is the version we will be using for the class. All page numbers for your Discipline assignments reflect the 2000 edition. b) Thomas Edward Frank, Polity, Practice, and the Mission of the United Methodist Church (Nashville: Abingdon, 1997). This is required reading. Please refer to the Module Overview in the syllabus for due dates for the reading of each chapter. 8 c) Tuell, Jack M., The Organization of the United Methodist Church, Abingdon, 1997. You are not required to read this book for this course. However, you will want to have this book for reference and for a clearly organized presentation of our polity from an experienced bishop with a legal background.
Publication Date
January 2003
Publisher
Asbury Theological Seminary
Keywords
ExL, Leadership, CL553, Spring
Language
English