Hames, E. W. 1897-1984

Coming of age : the united church, 1913-1972 / E.W. Hames. - Auckland [N.Z.] : published by Institute Press, [1974] - 157 pages, 8 unnumbered plates : Illustrations ; 22 cm - Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society New Zealand ; v. 28, nos. 1 & 2 . - Proceedings (Wesley Historical Society of New Zealand) v. 28 no. 1-2 .

"New Zealand Methodism 1913-1972. 150th anniversary of New Zealand Methodism"--Cover. "Published as vol. 28, nos. 1 and 2, 1974, of the Proceedings of the Wesley Historical Society of New Zealand, to mark the 150th anniversary of New Zealand Methodism." Includes index.

Indian summer, February 1913 to August 1914 -- The Great War, 1914-1918 -- The search for maturity -- A time to change, 1919-1929 -- A time of tension and dismay, 1930-1939 -- War and rehabilitation once more, 1939-1950 -- A time of innocence, 1950-1965 -- Honest to God and all that, 195-1972 -- Where do we go from here?




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