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In die Skriflig, 1992 The New Testament speaks consistently of the Church as being one. The classic New Testament passage that speaks on the unity of the Church is found in John 17, though it is by no means the only passage.
H. De Waard
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The Eastern Catholic Churches and the Restoration of Unity Theology
ReligionsThe Church of Christ is unity in diversity. Around the great centers of diffusion, the rites have been gradually defined as “the liturgical, theological, spiritual and disciplinary patrimony, culture and circumstances of the history of a distinct people,
Buzalic Alexandru
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The mystery and the unity of the Church: Considerations from an Eastern Orthodox perspective
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 This article attempts an approach to discuss the mystery and the unity of the church and firstly, it underlined that the church cannot have a formal definition as the divine life extended from Christ’s resurrected body into those who believe and receive ...
Nicolae V. Mosoiu
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The dialectics between the unity and diversity of the church: A jigsaw puzzle metaphor
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2023 Conflict is often colouring the diversities of theology, besides church divisions, especially in the Indonesian context. In minimising the conflict, adequate knowledge is needed to understand that the diversity of theology is the essence of church unity.
Harls E.R. Siahaan, Johannis Siahaya
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Calvin’s view on church discipline and unity: a South African perspective
In die Skriflig, 2010 The reformer John Calvin, born in 1509, considers discipline and unity as two essential aspects of the Christian church. According to him, the bond of church discipline is a way to unite church members in the truth of the Word and the Christian faith
P.J. Strauss
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La sinodalità e l’intercomunione in Dumitru Stăniloae
Colloquia Theologica Ottoniana, 2022 In Dumitru Stăniloae’s work, he takes original, albeit sometimes radical, positions on a great variety of ecumenical themes and problems; however, Stăniloae is always in favor of dialogue.
Zoltán Bara
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From Islamic to Christian Donation: Gifts to the Church after the Conquest of Granada
The Journal of Ecclesiastical History, 2023 This article examines how the Castilian conquest of Granada and the conversion of its inhabitants to Christianity affected the Catholic Church; specifically, it analyses the role played by parish churches as recipients and administrators of religious ...
Ana María Carballeira Debasa
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2000 Church unity between the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika and the Hervormde Kerk in Suidelike Afrika. Church unity between the Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika (NHKA) and the Hervormde Kerk in Suidelike Afrika (HKSA) was a (heme that was not ...
I. W.C. van Wyk
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Calvyn en die eenheid van die kerk
Acta Theologica, 2006 The subject of church unity remains one of the most relevant and most important subjects that Reformed churches have to deal with. We believe the one, holy, catholic and apostolic church. But we also experience the tragic disunity of the church.
C. F. C. Coetzee
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History: The Journal of the Historical Association, 2023 The article considers the activities of the prominent Lutheran reformer Johannes Bugenhagen (1485–1556) in the period from the 1530s to 1550s. The principal approaches to the reformer’s legacy in the historiography of the 19th to early 21st centuries are
Serhiy Karikov
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