Instruments of Unity: National Councils of Churches Within the One Ecumenical Movement - Couverture souple

 
9782825409367: Instruments of Unity: National Councils of Churches Within the One Ecumenical Movement

Synopsis

The councils as agents of mission, service and dialogue; their involvement in issues of today; their funding and independence; their ecclesiological significance, relation to their member churches, and role within the ecumenical movement. Included here are texts of the major presentations and responses at the world consultation of NCCs in 1986, ecclesiological reflections on councils, a vivid account of the issues and dynamics of the meeting itself, and recently revised reference material on councils around the world.

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À propos de l?auteur

Thomas F Best is an Executive Secretary for Faith and Order in the World Council of Churches. Dagmar Heller was an Executive Secretary for Faith and Order in the WCC, and is now Regional Secretary for Mission and Ecumenism of the Protestant Church in Baden for Northern Baden, Heidelberg, Germany.

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