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Ecumenical directions in the United States today : churches on a theological journey / edited by Antonios Kireopoulos with Juliana Mecera.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Faith and order commission theological series.
- Faith and Order Commission Theological Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Commission on Faith and Order--History--Congresses.
- National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America.
- Ecumenical movement--United States--History--Congresses.
- Ecumenical movement.
- Oberlin (Ohio)--Church history--Congresses.
- Oberlin (Ohio).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 408 p. )
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Mahwah, New Jersey : Paulist Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Ecumenical Directions in the United States Today gathers in one place the key presentations from the historic fiftieth anniversary conference of the Faith and Order Commission of the National Council of Churches USA, which study the commission's past and present and offer a vision for ecumenism's future. In addition to documenting an historic ecumenical event, these essays Offer theological and methodological direction for current and future ecumenical work Provide thoughtful reflections by younger theologians At a time when evangelical involvement in the ecumenical movement is changing, this book features four evangelical authors and essays about evangelical involvement in the ecumenical movement. Additionally, it collects essays ranging from Lutheran, Methodist, and United Church of Christ authors to Episcopal, Orthodox, and Catholic authors. Under one title, it presents an authentic picture of the diversity present in the ecumenical movement today. Book jacket.
- Notes:
- Proceedings of a conference held in July 2007 at Oberlin College.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-58768-099-8
- OCLC:
- 961059576
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