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UNINA9910827679903321 |
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Autore |
Avis Paul D. L |
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Titolo |
Reshaping ecumenical theology : the Church made whole? / / Paul Avis |
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London ; ; New York, : T&T Clark, c2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-86867-5 |
9786612868672 |
0-567-57519-5 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (220 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Theology - Methodology |
Church - Unity |
Ecumenical movement |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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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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The church: unity and multiplicity -- Rethinking ecumenical theology -- New paths in ecumenical theology -- The hermeneutics of unity -- Towards a deeper reception of 'reception' -- Confessionalism or a confessing church? -- Episcopacy: focus of unity or cause of division? -- Building and breaking communion -- Ethics and communion: the new frontier in ecumenism -- Forging communion in the face of difference. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Reshaping Ecumenical Theology is a major contribution to the study of the Church. It provides an clear and authoritative orientation for the student, while probing deep into a range of key issues in ecclesiology and ecumenical dialogue from a critical standpoint that will stimulate discussion among scholars and ecumenists. It reclaims some old orthodoxies, while challenging some new ones, and points to a deeper and more personal engagement with the major traditions of the Christian Church as the way to fuller unity and more effective mission. Contesting Ecumenical Theology argues that the valu |
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