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Ellen White and Organisational Structure in the Church

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avondale-bepress.context-key10996632
avondale-bepress.submission-paththeo_papers/156
avondale.affiliateOliver, Barry
avondale.departmentScripture, Spirituality and Society Research Centre
avondale.facultyTheology
avondale.reporting.versionPublished Version
dc.contributor.authorOliver, Barry
dc.date.accessioned2023-11-01T00:25:37Z
dc.date.available2023-11-01T00:25:37Z
dc.date.issued1989-07-01
dc.date.submitted2017-11-03T21:30:07Z
dc.description.abstract<p>This article will discuss one of Ellen White's most comprehensive statements on the matter of organisation - a statement the context of which demonstrates that Ellen White was committed to the need for sound organisational principles in the church, one of which was the need for flexibility and the possibility of change, but that she did not dictate form.</p>
dc.identifier.citation<p>Oliver, B. (1989). Ellen White and organisational structure in the Church. <em>Adventist Professional, 1</em>(4), 17-18.</p>
dc.identifier.urihttps://research.avondale.edu.au/handle/1897/10996632
dc.language.isoen_us
dc.provenance<p>This article was originally published as:</p> <p>Oliver, B. (1989). Ellen White and organisational structure in the Church. <em>Adventist Professional, 1</em>(4), 17-18.</p>
dc.relation.ispartofAdventist Professional
dc.rights<p>Used by permission: the author.</p> <p>Staff and Students of Avondale College may access the full text of this article from library PRIMO search <a href="http://primo.unilinc.edu.au/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?mode=Advanced&vid=AVN">here.</a></p> <p>Barry Oliver is affiliated with Avondale College of Higher Education as a Conjoint Associate Professor.</p>
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dc.subjectmission
dc.subjectchurch organization
dc.titleEllen White and Organisational Structure in the Church
dc.typeJournal Article

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