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This study is the first comprehensive history of the impact of the modern missionary movement on the understanding of and work toward Christian unity. It tells stories from all branches of the church: Roman Catholic, Orthodox, and Protestant in its many types (conciliar, evangelical, Pentecostal, and independent). Part 1, "Historical," highlights the contribution of modern missions to Christian unity, from William Carey and his antecedents and peers to present-day missions. Part 2, "Ten Models of Unity," takes an inductive approach to history, asking not "how should Christians cooperate?" but "how has the missionary movement helped Christians to work together at the local, national, regional...
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The central issue in this study can be considered one of the most pressing facing the World Council of Churches today and in the decades to come. The question answered is: what significance can the theology of religions, as it developed between 1910 and 1938, have for present-day endeavours to develop a more common understanding and vision within the ecumenical movement as regards the theological problem of religious plurality?
The classic reference work that provides annually updated information on the countries of the world.
A union list of serials commencing publication after Dec. 31, 1949.
The classic reference work that provides annually updated information on the countries of the world.
This book is a harvest of the ecumenical work done to advance economic, social and ecological justice since the 9th assembly of the World Council of Churches (WCC) in Porto Alegre till the 10th WCC assembly in Busan. It outlines the milestones in the journey leading up to the Bogor statement on "Economy of life, justice and peace for all," also included in this volume.