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UNINA9910255351403321 |
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Autore |
Loane Edward |
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Titolo |
William Temple and Church Unity : The Politics and Practice of Ecumenical Theology / / by Edward Loane |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2016.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (XIV, 254 p.) |
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Collana |
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Pathways for Ecumenical and Interreligious Dialogue, , 2634-6591 |
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Soggetti |
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Ecumenical movement |
Theology |
Anglican Communion |
Church |
Ecumenical Studies |
Christian Theology |
Anglicanism |
Ecclesiology |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. William Temple and Church Unity: Framing the Debate and Providing the Context -- 2. Temple’s Philosophy and Theology of Church Unity -- 3. Anglican Church Unity: Bridge and Barrier -- 4. Home Reunion: ‘So Close and Yet So Far’ -- 5. South India: ‘Reunion by Destruction’ -- 6. William Temple and the World Council of Churches: Church Unity ‘Lite’ -- 7. War-time Opportunities and Threats -- Conclusion. . |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book evaluates William Temple’s theology and his pursuit of church unity. It exposes a number of paradoxes and conflicts that have generally gone under-appreciated in assessments of Temple. William Temple was one of the most outstanding leaders of the early ecumenical movement. In many ways his ecumenical efforts provided a paradigm others have looked to and followed. Through detailed analysis of primary sources, this study sheds light on several behind-the-scenes conflicts Temple experienced as he worked toward church unity. Edward Loane explores the foundation of Temple’s work by |
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