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Die mislukte sinodale eenwording van die NG Kerk in 1911
Synodical unity in the Dutch Reformed Church in 1911 – an attempt that failed. In 1862 the Supreme Court of the Cape Colony terminated the synodical unity of the Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa.
Pieter J. Strauss
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The dimensions “unity” and “catholicity” in the ecclesiology of the Netherdutch Reformed Church since Ottawa 1982 This article examines the current ecclesiology of the Netherdutch Reformed Church of Africa (NHKA) with reference to the extent to which ...
Tanya van Wyk, Johan Buitendag
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The influence of Calvin’s theology on the Conventus of Reformational Churches in Southern Africa
The need for an ecumenical body for reformational churches in Southern Africa has been felt since the early 1990s. The key matter explored in this article is the question whether the composition and modus operandi of the Conventus reflect a trend in the ...
C.J. Smit
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Ecumenism and Church Relations
Ecumenism refers to the wide and multifaceted movement to advance Christian fellowship and the unity of the church. The contemporary ecumenical movement was preceded by nineteenth-century missionary and youth movements mobilizing Christians from various ...
Minna Hietamäki
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The unity of the church of Christ is a spiritual reality, which finds its origin in the triune God. Although unity is a spiritual reality given by God himself, a comprehensive, visible expression of this essential unity must be achieved.
P. Jonch, A. le Roux, P. Verster
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Gedagtes oor die begin van die kerk - 'n geskiedenis van versoenende verskeidenheid
Thoughts on the beginnings of the church as a history of reconciliating diversity Against the backdrop of the beginnings of the church, the article makes a plea for modem believers to take the humanity of the church more seriously in their forming of ...
A. G. van Aarde
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The Hope for Unity of Protestant and Catholic Church: Revisiting the 2025 Year of Jubilee in the context of Poverty in Indonesia [PDF]
The number of poor people in Indonesia is reaching 194,6 million people out of approximately a population of 300 million, and this issue is crucial to solve. The church needs to share the existential goodness to those who are in poverty.
Hengki Wijaya , Chandra Han
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Die verskynsel van die eenheid-verskeidenheid van die kerk: In gesprek met Calvyn
The phenomenon of the unity-diversity of the church: A conversation with Calvin This article engages' in a critical dialogue with Calvin's conception of the unity-diversity of the church.
A. Botma, J. H. Koekemoer
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EDUCATIONAL UNITY IN CHURCH ACTIVITIES [PDF]
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The tale of the Reformed Church tradition in South Africa remains conspicuous with challenges also within the current democratic context. Whilst the political past of South Africa contributed towards a Reformed church divided along racial lines, a ...
Rothney S. Tshaka, Peter M. Maruping
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