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Ecumenism and Church Relations

open access: yesSt Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2023
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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‘Ecclesia reformata semper reformanda’ Church renewal from a Reformed perspective

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2015
With a view to the theme of church renewal, this article explores the role of a well-known and popular phrase in the Reformed tradition within Protestantism, that is, ecclesia reformata semper reformanda [‘the reformed church should always be reformed’].
Leo J. Koffeman
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The attitude of the Russian Church Abroad to non-Orthodox Christianity under Metropolitan Filaret (Voznesensky) [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Свято-Филаретовского института, 2020
The article is devoted to the attitude of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (ROCOR) to the Ecumenical movement and non-Orthodox Christianity. Although the ROCOR is often referred to as a structure that did not welcome contacts with non-Orthodox people ...
Andrey Kostryukov
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Ecumenical Modal Logic

open access: yes, 2020
The discussion about how to put together Gentzen's systems for classical and intuitionistic logic in a single unified system is back in fashion. Indeed, recently Prawitz and others have been discussing the so called Ecumenical Systems, where connectives from these logics can co-exist in peace.
Sonia Marin   +3 more
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Rethinking local ecumenism in Mberengwa in Zimbabwe through the social construct of ukama of the Karanga people

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
Ecumenism refers to church or denominational relations and fellowship that seeks to maintain its nature of unity and oneness. Such movement is regarded as communion or cooperation that involves a visible unity with churches working together at different ...
Rabson Hove
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Looking for Traces of the Ecumenical Question in the relationes ad limina of the German Bishops (1948-58)

open access: yesJoMaCC, 2022
A historiographical hypothesis ascribed the Holy See’s first post-war pronouncement on ecumenism (5 June 1948) to information gathered during ad limina visits of German bishops that year. This article aims to verify it.
Marotta, Saretta
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Karl Rahner and the Elusive Search for Christian Unity

open access: yesReligions, 2018
Despite his prominence within the landscape of theology, Karl Rahner is largely absent in ecumenical discourse. This is surprising considering the concern he shows for both the church’s unity and ecumenism throughout his writings.
Eric S. Dart
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Institutional forms of contemporary ecumenical dialogue [PDF]

open access: yesMeđunarodni Problemi, 2011
The article deals with ecumenism and the most important examples of its “institutionalisation”. It is stated that ecumenism implies the doctrine (idea), universal inter-church movement and the proclaimed goal of achieving Christian unity. It possesses
Nikolić Marko, Petković Petar
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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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Normal ecumenism: Ecumenism for the long haul [PDF]

open access: yesPro Ecclesia: A Journal of Catholic and Evangelical Theology, 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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