Church Unity (Topical Term)

Here are entered works on unity as one of the "marks" of the church. Works on prospective and actual mergers within and across denominational lines are entered under Christian union. Works on a movement for the purpose of church cooperation and unity, generally dated from the Edinburg Missionary Conference of 1910 and leading to the formation of the World Council of Churches in 1948, are entered under Ecumenical movement. Works on religious activites planned and conducted cooperatively by two or more Christian sects are entered under Interdenominational cooperation.

Notes under Christian union; Ecumenical movement; Interdenominational cooperation