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Receiving 'The nature and mission of the church' : ecclesial reality and ecumenical horizons for the twenty-first century / edited by Paul M. Collins, Michael A. Fahey.

Contributor(s): Collins, Paul M | Fahey, Michael A. (Michael Andrew), 1933-
Material type: TextTextSeries: Ecclesiological investigations: v. 1.Publisher: London, England ; New York, N.Y. : T & T Clark, [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Description: xx, 145 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780567032430 (alk. paper); 0567032434 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Mission of the church | Church | Ecumenical movementBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
The open church re-envisioned: ecclesiological investigations: a new international research network / Gerard Mannion --Ecclesial reality and ecumenical horizons for the twenty-first century: The nature and mission of the church: a preface / Thomas F. Best -- Reflections on the Porto Alegre text: Called to be the one church / Kondothra M. George -- Unity, catholicity and identity: the unity statements of the World Council of Churches and their reception in The nature and mission of the church / Risto Saarinen -- Communion: God, creation and church / Paul M. Collins-- The church as 'creation of the Word and of the Holy Spirit' in ecumenical documents on the church: a Roman Catholic exercise in receptive ecumenism / Peter De Mey -- Pentecostal perspectives on The nature and mission of the church: challenges and opportunities for ecumenical transformation / Wolfgang Vondey -- Are councils and synods decision-making?: a Roman Catholic conundrum in ecumenical perspective / Bradford E. Hinze -- Is there a future for the Catholic-Protestant dialogue?: non-reception as challenge for ecumenical dialogue / Korinna Zamfir -- Afterword / John W. Hind -- Appendix: The nature and mission of the church: a stage on the way to a common statement

Includes bibliographical references.

The open church re-envisioned: ecclesiological investigations: a new international research network / Gerard Mannion --Ecclesial reality and ecumenical horizons for the twenty-first century: The nature and mission of the church: a preface / Thomas F. Best -- Reflections on the Porto Alegre text: Called to be the one church / Kondothra M. George -- Unity, catholicity and identity: the unity statements of the World Council of Churches and their reception in The nature and mission of the church / Risto Saarinen -- Communion: God, creation and church / Paul M. Collins-- The church as 'creation of the Word and of the Holy Spirit' in ecumenical documents on the church: a Roman Catholic exercise in receptive ecumenism / Peter De Mey -- Pentecostal perspectives on The nature and mission of the church: challenges and opportunities for ecumenical transformation / Wolfgang Vondey -- Are councils and synods decision-making?: a Roman Catholic conundrum in ecumenical perspective / Bradford E. Hinze -- Is there a future for the Catholic-Protestant dialogue?: non-reception as challenge for ecumenical dialogue / Korinna Zamfir -- Afterword / John W. Hind -- Appendix: The nature and mission of the church: a stage on the way to a common statement

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