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The Nicene Creed, the Church, and Christian Mission

open access: yesInternational Review of Mission, Volume 113, Issue 2, Page 311-323, November 2024.
Abstract This article critically examines the significance of the Nicene Creed for mission within the evolving missional context of 2025, particularly in Southern Africa. In an era defined by the globalized nature of mission, the church is no longer viewed as the sender but as the one being sent, reflecting the missio Dei framework.
Johannes J. Knoetze
wiley   +1 more source

The Spirituality of the Nicene Creed and Its Missionary Implications in the Parish Community

open access: yesInternational Review of Mission, Volume 113, Issue 2, Page 324-340, November 2024.
Abstract This article explores the missionary implications of the Nicene Creed in Orthodox parishes, focusing on trinitarian theology, incarnation, and decolonizing mission. Through the lens of the Nicene Creed, the article highlights how Orthodox parishes reflect trinitarian communion and engage in eucharistic mission to transform society. The article
Cristian Sonea
wiley   +1 more source

Metropolitan John (Zizioulas) as a Supporter of the “Theory of Primacy” of the Constantinople Patriarch [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Екатеринбургской духовной семинарии
The article examines views of the leading theologian of the Patriarchate of Constantinople in the second half of the 20th — early 21st century, Metropolitan John (Zizioulas) of Pergamon, namely his teaching on the primacy of the Patriarch of ...
Hegumen Dionysius (Alexey V. Shlenov)
doaj   +1 more source

Koinonia in bilateral and multilateral dialogues: Historical and theological perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The present study gives an outline on how bilateral and multilateral dialogues have used the notion of koinonia in relation to ecclesiology with a view to full visible Eucharistic fellowship.
Bot,Lucian Zenoviu   +2 more
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Religion vs. Spirituality: A Contemporary Conundrum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The problem with which this essay is concerned is perhaps peculiar to contemporary first world western culture. It is, like many of our cultural problems such as inclusivity, addictions, and family breakdown, ironically a product, to a large extent, of ...
Schneiders, Sandra Marie
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“Of All Nations … ”: For the Catholicity of the Churches

open access: yesThe Ecumenical Review, Volume 76, Issue 3, Page 192-204, July 2024.
Abstract In November 2023, the Groupe des Dombes, a Francophone ecumenical group, published its new study “De toutes les nations … ”: Pour la catholicité des Églises (“Of All Nations … ” For the Catholicity of the Churches). Its central affirmation, following a common reading of history, and as a result of the biblical exploration that group has ...
Elisabeth Parmentier
wiley   +1 more source

Before the Eucharist, a Familial Morality Arises

open access: yesJournal of Moral Theology, 2017
While differing ecclesiologies have informed family ethics, families can be understood as having a common sacramental backbone. To demonstrate this thesis, I first look at Virgil Michel, O.S.B., who uses a Mystical Body of Christ ecclesiology to argue ...
Matthew Sherman
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Calling all Collegiates: A Study of Liturgical Engagement on College Campuses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Sometimes it takes the radical intrusion of silence to truly listen. This genuine kind of listening is not simply an engagement in the repetitive transfer of sound waves.
Bazan, Jessie
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Communion by extension : discrepancies between policy and practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The growing practice of Communion by Extension was given formal authorisation by the Church of England General Synod in 2000 with the expectation that it would be used in particular circumstances, including explicitly the rural multi-church benefice ...
Anja Ten Brinke   +9 more
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Where Now for Visible Unity?

open access: yesThe Ecumenical Review, Volume 76, Issue 3, Page 245-260, July 2024.
Abstract Against the background of the Sixth World Conference on Faith and Order, which will take place in 2025 around the theme “Where now for visible unity?” this article explores the marks of visible unity set out in the Gospel of John and the Letter to the Ephesians. The two texts show an astonishing convergence.
Ulrich Heckel
wiley   +1 more source

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