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Ecumenical Perspectives on Pentecostal Pneumatology [PDF]

open access: yesMissionalia: Southern African Journal of Missiology, 2015
This contribution responds to the unbearable but undeniable tension between the ecumenical movement and the Pentecostal movement by exploring the doctrinal differences in this regard.
Conradie, Ernst M.
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Efforts to Unite Diversity in an Indonesian Baptist Churches Context: An Ecumenical Perspective based on John 17:20-21 [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology, 2023
This article aims to propose a model of togetherness between churches based on Biblical truths. In the historical facts, togetherness efforts between churches often experience some problems.
Susanto Dwiraharjo   +4 more
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Ecumenism in Modern Europe: Adaptation to Secular Society [PDF]

open access: yesСовременная Европа, 2023
The ecumenism ideology is based on evangelical foundations and is aimed at achieving universal Christian unity. The historical differentiation of Christianity and the various circumstances of the church organizations development have caused the ...
Mikhail Yu. Smirnov
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Oikumene

open access: yesKamasean, 2021
; The ecumenical life movement is a movement that seeks to unite churches which are essentially one but separated by different denominational organizations.
Erwin Bunga Sapan
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The influence of John Calvin’s theology on the World Council of Churches

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2010
This article explores the question whether any traces of Calvin’s theological views on church unity can be found in the purpose statements and goals of the World Council of Churches (WCC).
G.M.J. van Wyk
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An Ecumenical Spirituality

open access: yesReligions, 2023
The modern ecumenical movement is a part of a wider ecumenism which expresses the universal character of the Christian faith. It is an approach to faith which is aware of the world-wide context of church life and the variety of the cultures and ...
John Binns
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Convergence of Evangelism and Interfaith Dialogue: A Missional Reflection [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies, 2021
The promotion of religious freedom and the general pervasion of pluralism across the globe necessitate the need for Christians to review how they evangelize among people of other faiths and those of no faith.
Vusimuzi Goodman Nkuna
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Synodality from a Reformed Perspective

open access: yesReligions, 2023
For Reformed theologians, the “synodal process” in the Roman Catholic Church is an important ecumenical rapprochement since it is based on the conviction that all believers, and all humans of good will, should have a voice in the Church’s future.
Arnold Huijgen
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Die filioque: Ekumeniese speelbal of reformatories teologiese noodsaaklikheid

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1994
The filioque The current debate within the ecumenical movement about the filioque has its origin in the Greek Orthodox church’s demand that the Nicenco- Constantinopolitanum be accepted in its original form.
J. Otto, J. H. Koekemoer
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Imaginative Ecumenism—Rethinking the Paradigm from an Anglican Perspective

open access: yesReligions, 2023
This article reviews the history of the ecumenical movement from an English Anglican perspective, exploring its successes and limitations. It suggests that ecumenical aspirations risk being bogged down in incremental ecumenism, the pursuit of small steps
Jeremy Morris
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