Ecumenism 101: A Handbook about the Ecumenical MovementForward Movement, 1997 - 85 pagini Luthern pastor Alton M. Motter, a veteran of decades of ecumenical efforts, offers a short, readable book giving the basic facts about the ecumenical movement. a valuable resource including 71 often asked questions and their answers. |
Cuprins
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Similarities | 19 |
Differences | 24 |
Changes | 33 |
Dialogue | 36 |
Social Issues | 46 |
The Future | 53 |
pioneers of the modern ecumenical movement | 62 |
suggested programs | 66 |
What Does It Mean to be Ecumenical? | 70 |
Acknowledgments | 74 |
Bibliography | 75 |
About the Author | 81 |
Index | 82 |
Termeni și expresii frecvente
agreement America Anglican Appendix assemblies baptism Bible bilateral dialogues Buffalo called century changes Chaplaincy Chris Christ's Gospel Christian church Christian faith Christians today clergy COCU Conference congregations cooperation Coun Council of Churches deeper developed divisions Eastern Orthodox churches ecumenical agencies ecumenical movement ecumenically minded Episcopal Episcopalian Eucharist and Ministry families God's greater Christian unity growing number historical human hymns interchurch interfaith organizations involved Jesus Christ John journey Konrad Raiser leaders leadership Lutheran Marc Boegner means member churches menical movement mission Missionary modern ecumenical movement multilateral National and World OIKOUMENE participants pastor peace Pentecost pray Prayer for Christian programs Protestant religion Robert McAfee Brown Roman Catholic Church Second Vatican Council seminaries share social issues Switzerland symbol taking place theological Thomas Ryan tian Unity tion today's traditions understanding United Methodist Vatican Vatican II visible unity Week of Prayer World Council worship
Pasaje populare
Pagina 11 - I appeal to you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree and that there be no dissensions among you, but that you be united in the same mind and the same judgment.
Pagina 10 - Where I am going, you cannot come! 3'/ give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another.
Pagina 11 - What I mean is that each one of you says, " I belong to Paul ", or " I belong to Apollos ", or " I belong to Cephas ", or " I belong to Christ ". Is Christ divided?
Pagina 22 - Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as in heaven. Give us today our daily bread. Forgive us our sins as we forgive those who sin against us.
Pagina 38 - America; the African Methodist Episcopal Church; the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, and the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church.
Pagina 11 - For it has been reported to me by Chloe's people that there are quarrels among you, my brothers and sisters. What I mean is that each of you says, "I belong to Paul," or "I belong to Apollos," or "I belong to Cephas,
Pagina 10 - A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; even as I have loved you, that you also love one another. By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.