The bishop's daughter: a memoir

✍ Scribed by Episcopal Church;Moore, Honor;Moore, Paul

• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Year: 2012;2008
• Tongue: English
• Edition: 1st ed
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

A daughter of a New York bishop chronicles their turbulent relationship, his journey from robber-baron wealth to work among America's post-war urban poor, and his contributions as a civil rights and peace activist.;Father -- Prophet's chamber -- Guadalcanal -- Inseparable -- Holy matrimony -- Firstborn -- Becoming a priest -- My Jersey City -- Four-in-hand -- The oldest -- Daughter -- Light and dark -- Thou shalt not -- In public -- Eager -- The family cracks open -- Killing me softly -- Art and life -- Part III: Revelations -- Women and the kingdom -- Discovery -- Wayfarers -- Andrew Verver -- Complexity -- Footsteps.

✦ Table of Contents

Father --
Prophet's chamber --
Guadalcanal --
Inseparable --
Holy matrimony --
Firstborn --
Becoming a priest --
My Jersey City --
Four-in-hand --
The oldest --
Daughter --
Light and dark --
Thou shalt not --
In public --
Eager --
The family cracks open --
Killing me softly --
Art and life --
Part III: Revelations --
Women and the kingdom --
Discovery --
Wayfarers --
Andrew Verver --
Complexity --
Footsteps.

✦ Subjects

Anglican Communion--United States--Bishops;;Fathers and daughters--United States;Anglican Communion--Bishops;Bishops;Fathers and daughters;Biography;Biographies;Moore, Paul, -- 1919-2003;Episcopal Church -- Bishops -- Biography;Moore, Honor, -- 1945-;Episcopal Church;Anglican Communion -- United States -- Bishops -- Biography;Fathers and daughters -- United States;Anglican Communion -- Bishops;United States