Neither Anglican nor Ethiopian: Schism, Race, and Ecclesiastical Politics in the Nineteenth-Century Liberian Episcopal Church

This article examines two failed schismatic movements that emerged in 1863 and 1876 within the Liberian Episcopal Church. The goal in both schisms was the creation of an autonomous Liberian Episcopal church that would be ruled by Blacks but remain part of the Anglican Communion. The failure of both...

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Main Author: Tishken, Joel E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: The Pennsylvania State University Press 2014
In: Journal of Africana religions
Year: 2014, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, Pages: 67-94
Further subjects:B Ethiopianism
B Liberian Episcopal Church
B Anglicanism
B Grebo
B Americo-Liberians
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