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Ephesians and the Church of South India1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 February 2009

Extract

Armitage Robinson said about Ephesians, ‘The truth of the corporate life which was revealed to [Paul] was never more needed than it is today. Our failure to understand his life and message has been largely due to our acquiescence in disunion.’ The Church ought to show people how to live together: it often teaches them how to quarrel.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Scottish Journal of Theology Ltd 1957

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References

page 68 note 1 Rev. J. S. M. Hooper, a Methodist missionary, the last Secretary of the Joint Committee on Union and the first Treasurer of the Church of South India.

page 75 note 1 In 1919, thirty-one Indian ministers of the Church of India (Anglican) and the South India United Church (Presbyterian and Congregationalist) with Dr Sherwood Eddy and Mr. H. A. Papley, meeting at Tranquebar for a retreat during an evangelistic campaign, drew up a Manifesto which was the beginning of the movement towards the inauguration of the Church of South India in 1947.