Memoirs of a very dangerous man / Donald Reeves.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Reeves, Donald, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Reeves, Donald.

Church of England--Clergy--Biography.

Church of England.

Christianity and politics--Church of England.

Christianity and politics.

Church and social problems--Church of England.

Church and social problems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (237 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London, [England] ; New York, New York : Continuum, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

'A Visionary with Attitude' Jack Dee The most extraordinary clergyman in the Church of England' The Times 'A very dangerous man' Baroness Thatcher. Donald Reeves is a cult figure in religious and political circles. The former Rector of St James` Piccadilly, is a man of action and vision who lives out his religious belief through political activity and struggle. He is charismatic with enormous personal charm and persuasiveness. . After a conventional middle-class upbringing, Reeves felt pushed by God to be ordained. Following an apprenticeship at Maidstone, where he was already a controversial

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART ONE; Beginnings; Beirut; Phonemes; On the Way to Ordination; Apprentice; Southwark; Chicago; Vicar; Bringing Chicago to England; PART TWO; Piccadilly Parson; Transition; A Tender Bridge: Peace Building in the Balkans; Small Is Beautiful: Working in the Church of England; PART THREE; Work in Progress; Appendix; Notes

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-282-87584-1

9786612875847

1-4411-7317-X

OCLC:

682540854