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The One, the Many and Koinonia: Synodality and Receptive Ecumenism
Religions, 2023 This essay will explore the relationship between synodality as an ecclesiality and Receptive Ecumenism as one form of enacting the synodal vision within the ministry of ecumenism.
N. Ammon Smith
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Receptive Ecumenism as a Way Forward: An Eastern Orthodox Perspective
Religions, 2023 Receptive ecumenism is one of the most important contemporary methodologies of inter-Christian dialogue. The theological vision behind the concept of receptive ecumenism is a valuable source of inspiration for the revitalization of the culture of ...
Viorel Coman
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Pacifica, 2015 While Receptive Ecumenism has great potential, certain points of its methodology require further elucidation. Searching for clarity over these aspects calls for a particular focus on the connection between Receptive Ecumenism and Spiritual Ecumenism. There are significant links between Receptive and Spiritual Ecumenism, such as an emphasis on interior
Antonia Pizzey
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Reimagining Ecumenism for the 21st Century—Stăniloae’s Theology as a Source and Inspiration
Religions, 2023 There are many competent voices who estimate that in recent years ecumenism has been going through a crisis. Concern for ecumenical dialogue is becoming secondary for many theologians or members of the clergy, including hierarchs, who are preoccupied ...
Dănuț Jemna, Dănuț Mănăstireanu
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Normal ecumenism: Ecumenism for the long haul [PDF]
Pro Ecclesia, 2019 Ecumenical change is best understood as punctuated change, in analogy to change in scientific traditions and in evolution. The ecumenical movement represents a moment of punctuated or revolutionary change in church relations. We are now at the point of the emergence of a new normal, post-revolutionary situation in which further breakthroughs are not to
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Religions, 2018 The quest for Christian unity is entering a new phase amidst the movement’s many voices, perspectives and tensions. Christians are witnessing the advent of an emerging ecumenical paradigm, which, because it is not fully realized, is still realizing
Kristin Colberg
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Religions, 2023 For many decades, Christian churches have engaged in ecumenical dialogues addressing church-dividing issues and trying to overcome them. Many valuable texts have emerged from these dialogues, but they are hardly known in the churches. One reason for this
Johannes Oeldemann
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Spiritual Ecumenism in the Witness of St. John Paul II through His Life and Teaching
The Person and the Challenges, 2020 During his many journeys and speeches in his teaching, John Paul II proved that spiritual ecumenism is a sine qua non for all ecumenical activity. He is the „soul” of all ecumenism. Spiritual ecumenism, thanks to conversion of the heart, holiness of life,
Elżbieta Wrzała
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Religions, 2022 This article wants to shed light on some of the cultural complexities of the ecumenical movement by putting it in conversation with postcolonial theory. It argues that the academic discourse of postcolonial theory and the ecclesial movement of ecumenism ...
Michael Nausner
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The pastor as an ecumenical leader: Reflections and Pastoral Ministry experiences at Bvumbura parish, Zimbabwe [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2022 This article explores the position and the role of the pastor in local ecumenism. It argues that the pastor is a central figure who consciously and unconsciously influences local ecumenical engagement between his/her local congregation and other ...
Rabson Hove, Prof Herbert Moyo (PhD)
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