{"product_id":"uganda-in-transformation-1876-1926-paperback","title":"Uganda in Transformation, 1876-1926 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHerbert Gresford Jones\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Herbert Gresford Jones (1870-1958), an influential Anglican bishop, left an indelible mark as the third Suffragan Bishop of Warrington, yet his legacy is also intertwined with the complex issues surrounding missionary endeavors. Born on April 7, 1870, he received his education at Haileybury and Trinity College, Cambridge. He was ordained in 1894. He initiated his vocation as a curate at St. Helen's Parish Church in Sefton, subsequently taking on leadership positions at St. Michael's-in-the-Hamlet in Liverpool and St. John's. His career ascended swiftly, progressing through roles such as Rural Dean of Bradford and later Archdeacon of Sheffield.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1920, Jones assumed the position of the inaugural suffragan bishop of Kampala, though he returned to England in 1923 to become the Vicar of Pershore. His ecclesiastical journey led him to the role of Bishop of Warrington from 1927 to 1945. A staunch supporter of international church connections, he retired after 18 years of service and passed away on June 22, 1958. Notably, his son, Michael Gresford Jones, also followed in his footsteps, becoming a Bishop as well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile celebrated as a staunch advocate of international church connections, it is vital to recognize that the history of missionary efforts is fraught with tensions and critiques. Jones's 18 years of service were marked not only by dedication but also by the need to grapple with the broader implications of such endeavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new edition is dedicated to Professor Cynthia L. Robinson, Chair of Black Studies at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, leader in an expanding field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 282\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.59 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 18, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48457327968505,"sku":"9781637236260","price":19.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/eqyc78XIKR9781637236260.webp?v=1780081675","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/uganda-in-transformation-1876-1926-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}