Introduction
Introduction to This Issue
The Synod of 1969: An Overview
Lynn Japinga
First Theme: Ecumenism
Ecumenism at the Synod of 1969
Len Kalkwarf
Observations of a Minister Delegate
Roger Leonard
Discussion on Ecumenism
Second Theme: Race
James Forman Rams' "De Halve Maen"
Arthur O. Van Eck
Origination of the African American Council
Nida Thomas
James Forman's "Liberation" of The Reformed Church in America's Offices at 475 Riverside Drive during the 1969 General Synod
Marvin D. Hoff
Third Theme: War and the Draft
Summary of the Reflections of Glenn Pontier
Discussion of War and the Draft
Fourth Theme: Denominational Identity
Denominational Identity and the Committee of Eighteen
Robert J. Hoeksema
Some Post-Traumatic Reflections
Alvin Poppen
Discussion of Denominational Identity
Conclusions
Reflections on the Synod of 1969
Carl M. Kleis
More Reflections on the Synod of 1969
Carol Hageman
Closing Discussion
Book Reviews
Writers in this Issue
Reviewers in this Issue