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  • Days of Heaven Upon Earth

    by Rev. A. B. Simpson ...
    THE DAYS OF HEAVENThe days of heaven are peaceful days,Still as yon glassy sea;So calm, so still in God, our days,As the days of heaven would be.The days of heaven are holy days,From sin forever free; ... Read more

    $2.73 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Gender, Power and Sexual Abuse in the Pacific

    Rev. Simpson’s “Improper Liberties”

    by Dr Emily J. Manktelow ...
    In 1843 on the island of Tahiti the evangelical missionary Rev. Alexander Simpson was accused of sexually assaulting three of the female students under his care, and of taking 'improper liberties' with at least three more. The events did not come out in public for at least a decade, while Simpson's power in the local community only grew and rumblings relating to his wrong-doings were ruthlessly ... Read more

    $49.69 CAD

  • Black United Methodists Preach!

    by Dr. Gennifer Benjamin Brooks, Gregory V. Palmer, James E. Swanson SR, Dr Rose Booker-Jones, Linda Lee, Rev. Safiyah Fosua, Rev Robert O. Simpson, Rev Okitakoy Lundula, Rodney Thomas Smothers, Dr Tracy Smith Malone, Pamela Lightsey, Rev. Leo W. Curry ...
    What accounts for the spiritual power and vitality of black preaching? What are the distinctive contributions of black preaching to the life of The United Methodist Church? How must black preaching evolve if it is to rise to the new challenges facing the UMC?Fifteen distinguished preachers from across the connection answer these and other questions in this important and illuminating volume ... Read more

    $22.39 CAD

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  • Family Secrets

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  • Nowhere People

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    Masculinity and the Middle-Class Home in Victorian England

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