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The influence of John Calvin’s theology on the World Council of Churches

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2010
This article explores the question whether any traces of Calvin’s theological views on church unity can be found in the purpose statements and goals of the World Council of Churches (WCC).
G.M.J. van Wyk
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Towards an ecumenical theology of companionship : a study document for the ecumenical pilgrimage of justice and peace [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Received by WCC central committee at a meeting held 9-15 February 2022 by video conferenceSince 2014, the Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace-Theological Study Group (PJP-TSG) and the Reference Group of the Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace (PJP-RG) have

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Colloquium on Youth Day 16 June 2017: The Commission of Faith and Order of the World Council of Churches in association with the Faculty of Theology of the University of Pretoria and its centennial celebration in 2017

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017
This article represents the contributions of ecclesiastical and academic office bearers participating in the centennial celebration of the Faculty of Theology of the University of Pretoria on Youth Day 16 June 2017, in collaboration with the Faith and ...
Andries G. Van Aarde   +7 more
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FaithInvest : impactful cooperation : report of the international conference Geneva 2020 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
International Conference for Christian Development Agencies and Investors "FaithInvest : Impactful Cooperation”, Friday 17 January 2020, 9am - Saturday 18 January 2020, 5pm, Geneva, Switzerland, organized by Geneva Agape Foundation with World Council ...
Andres, Anh Tho
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The prophetic voice of the South African Council of Churches: A weak voice in post-1994 South Africa

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2018
One of the factors that dismantled the apartheid system in South Africa was the prophetic voice of many religious leaders who emerged from ecumenical formations and fought the system by speaking truth to power.
Mookgo S. Kgatle
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From Cottesloe (1961) to Trondheim (2016): The journey of the Dutch Reformed Church back into the ecumenical family of the World Council of Churches

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2018
This article presents an analysis of the journey of the Dutch Reformed Church (South Africa) back into the ecumenical fellowship of the World Council of Churches (WCC).
Daniel Buda
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A vision of digital justice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The Central Committee (Parliament) of the World Council of churches, representing over 350 churches from all continents, adopted the following statement at its video conference meeting from 9-15 Feb-ruary ...

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Vancouver 1983: Indrukwekkend, maar twyfelagtig

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1986
Vancouver 1983: Impressive, but dubious This article is a short summary of the constitution, course and content of the 6th General Assembly of the World Council of Churches which took place during 1983 in Vancouver, Canada.
D. J. C. van Wyk
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WHAT CONVINCED THE WORLD COMMUNION OF REFORMED CHURCHES IN 1998 AND WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES IN 2015 TO READMIT THE DUTCH REFORMED CHURCH AS A FULL MEMBER?

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2018
As members of the World Council of Churches, the two synods of the Dutch Reformed Church broke their ties with this institution in 1961, following the critisism of the Cottesloe Consultation of 1960 on apartheid. The World Alliance of Reformed Churches,
P Strauss
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PLAYFUL SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY: TOWARD TRANSFORMING ACTION

open access: yesActa Theologica, 2021
This article demonstrates how re-imagining our understanding of the Holy Spirit in more comprehensive ways can be effective in moving Christians toward creative, transforming activities in the world.
A. Stavnichuk
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