On the Grounds of Christian Unity [PDF]
Вестник Свято-Филаретовского института, 2018 The article examines the theological views of Protopresbyter Vitaly Borovoy on the issue of Christian unity. Over a number of years, he represented the Russian Orthodox Church in the World Council of Churches.
Galina Lozhkova
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An inquiry into the homosexuality debate regarding the place of Christian scripture and a Christian sex-ethics [PDF]
, 1999 This dissertation inquires into some major excerpts of the contemporary discourse on Homosexuality in the Church with a special interest for its implications regarding an ethics of sex that can be or ought to be maintained by Christian ecclesiastical ...
Rainer, Pauliks
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Burial Sites, Growing Flocks: Rethinking Cemetery Ministry for Church Growth
Ecclesial FuturesFor centuries, the need for accommodation has not just been a problem of the living but also the dead. This study examines how Christian burial practices and church-owned cemeteries in Ghana function not only as cultural rites but also as deliberate ...
Kwaku Boamah
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Die inkarnering van die missio Dei as praktykmodel vir die Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015 The incarnation of the missio Dei practice model for the Dutch Reformed Church of Africa. The decline of the church in the West is of great concern to many today. The Netherdutch Reformed Church of Africa (NRCA), experiences the same tendency.
J. Christo van der Merwe
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"A man of extremes - w.g. ward as a member of the church of England" [PDF]
, 1987 The purpose of this thesis is to examine the role of W.G. Ward in the Oxford Movement, with specific reference to his series of Articles in the British Critic and his book 'The Ideal, of a Christian Church.' In the Introduction we examine Ward's family ...
Miners, Michael Southworth
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The Enigma of the Fourth Gospel: Another Look
Tyndale Bulletin, 1997 The Fourth Gospel is often said to have derived from a situation at the end of the first century when the Christian church had finally separated from the synagogue.
David Wenham
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At the boundary of place : rethinking the provenance of early Christian architecture
, 2010 Archaeologists and historians have sought to understand the architecture of the early church using methods common to their respective fields of inquiry. This has included an approach to architecture which classifies buildings according to type and style.
Beesley, Mark B.
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Charisma and Spirituality in the Early Church: A Study of Messalianism and Pseudo-Macarius [PDF]
, 1999 The thesis is an investigation into the concept of Charisma and Spirituality in the Early Church with particular emphasis upon the writings of Ps-Macarius, and of a group of ascetics known as the Messalians, evident in the late fourth / early fifth ...
Burns, Stuart Keith
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Lighting devices from the so-called Episcopal Church from the Kirchbichl in Lavant (Lienz, Austria)
Arheološki VestnikThe Early Christian churches of the Late Antique hilltop settlement in Lavant (Lienz, Austria) have been investigated for almost a century. In recent years (2017–2021), a large conservation campaign took place within the ruins of the so-called Episcopal ...
Julia E. Rabitsch +2 more
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European synods of women: feminist spirituality in action
Feminismo/s, 2012 The term synod is derived from Greek legal terminology and refers to an assembly of people with the same goal and the same path. The term was used very early to characterize the assembly of Christian women and men in community gathering and councils in ...
María Pilar de Miguel Fernández
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