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The Obligations of Exempt Monasteries: The Practice in England

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Abstract This note draws on the extensive sources surviving from the fourteenth century to examine, in the light of debates about the medieval papacy, the observance by English houses of papal obligations imposed on exempt monasteries. It concludes that these arrangements, reflecting the complex history of exemption, were more fluid, negotiable and ...
Peter McDonald
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Une affaire lyonnaise : la succession de l’abbé Couturier

Chrétiens et Sociétés, 2012
The Abbot Paul Couturier pioneer of "spiritual ecumenism" died in Lyon in march 1953. Then his collaborators divided on the new forms they could give to a work so marked by the personality of its founder.
Étienne Fouilloux
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An Ecumenical Matter?

The Philosophical Quarterly, 2018
Ridge defends a form of hybrid expressivism where normative judgements are constituted by two elements, normative perspectives and representational beliefs that invoke standards our normative perspectives determine. He thinks this view will enable him to ‘offload logical complexity’ onto the latter, representational components of our judgements ...
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Rethinking Toleration: Wesley, Whitefield and Evangelical Collaboration in the Eighteenth Century

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract There is a growing body of scholarship on the history of religious toleration; nevertheless, historians have largely treated toleration as a matter of governmental policy and legal principle. This article broadens that account by examining John Wesley and George Whitefield's vision of evangelical unity across denominational lines.
Sarah Irving‐Stonebraker
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Adventists and Ecumenism [PDF]

, 2013
A careful study of Seventh-day Adventist history and teachings will show that there is a positive ecumenism and a problematic ecumenism. The positive is about practical, on-the-ground, issue-oriented fellowship, support, and caring between Christians ...
Miller, Nicholas P.
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Points of communality in the development of ecumenism worldwide with reformed churches in South Africa (1990–2020) [PDF]

, 2020
This historic-critical study analyses the development of ecumenism from 1990 to 2020 within the traditional Afrikaans speaking reformed churches in South Africa. The study attempts to determine whether the so-called change or shift in ecumenism within
Van der Merwe, Rudolf
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The Boom and Bust of Donor Development Regimes

Global Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Across the Global North, support for international development is weakening. This raises an important question: Under what conditions does international solidarity become politically sustainable? This article addresses that question through a historical case study of the Netherlands, one of the strongest donor countries of the post‐war era and
Dirk‐Jan Koch
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The Social Cosmos of Black Ecumenism, 2014

, 2023
This essay suggests that Black sectarianism, i.e., the establishment of various Black denominations, disrupts the development of Black ecumenism. The author claims that although religion “provides the prime cohesiveness for the black community...it is in
Lincoln, C. Eric
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Understanding the Relationship of Humanity to God and to Creation Through God's Love: Tuomo Mannermaa's New Interpretation of Martin Luther's View of the Two Kinds of Love

Dialog, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Based on Luther's twenty‐eighth thesis in the Heidelberg Disputation, which contrasts God's love and human love, Tuomo Mannermaa offers a detailed analysis of the theme of love in Luther's theology, highlighting its paradoxical character. According to Mannermaa's interpretation, Luther insists that God's love and human love move in opposite ...
Ying Yang, Paulos Z. Z. Huang
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Sunni-Shia Ecumenism in Austria: A Model for Western Europe?

Al-Jami'ah: Journal of Islamic Studies, 2018
The dynamics of encounter between Shiism and Sunnism have been investigated by some scholars, nevertheless the detailed study on the ventures of Sunni-Shia convergence which takes place in Austria is still underdeveloped.
Asfa Widiyanto
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