Author: (none)
Publisher: CRC Pubns
Keywords: confessions, reformed, creeds, ecumenical
Number of Pages: 149
Published: 1987-06-15
List price: $8.50
ISBN-10: 0930265343
ISBN-13: 9780930265342

This book, updated to reflect changes approved by Synod 1988 of the Christian Reformed Church, contains the Apostles’, Nicene, and Athanasian creeds, as well as recent translations of the Belgic Confession (1985), Heidelberg Catechism (1975, updated 1988), and Canons of Dort (1986).

Author: Mariausai Dhavamony
Publisher: Gregorian Univ Pr
Keywords: religions, world, theology, ecumenical
Number of Pages: 327
Published: 2004-12-30
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 8876529683
ISBN-13: 9788876529689

Author: William G. Rusch
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Keywords: opportunity, challenge, reception, ecumenical
Number of Pages: 142
Published: 2007-07-16
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 0802847234
ISBN-13: 9780802847232

In 1988 William G. Rusch offered a volume tracing the developments of the idea of reception to that time. During the intervening years, both reflection about reception and the experience of attempting to engage in it have progressed rapidly. Rusch believes now is the time to re-examine the concept. The first chapter explains some preliminary concepts on this idea and how it is used in various fields. Chapter two eyes reception from a Biblical perspective as a Christian theological process. Classical reception in the complete history of the church to the twentieth century is examined in chapte

Author: Richard Robert Osmer
Publisher: Geneva
Keywords: perspective, ecumenical, practices, presbyterian, confirmation
Number of Pages: 260
Published: 1996-02-01
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0664500005
ISBN-13: 9780664500009

The unique concerns and understandings of those involved at two distinct and significant developmental transitions: from youth to adolescence from adolescence to adulthood.

Authors:Angelo Maffeis,  Lorelei F. Fuch,
Publisher: Liturgical Pre
Keywords: books, unitas, dialogue, ecumenical
Number of Pages: 109
Published: 2005-06-30
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0814629318
ISBN-13: 9780814629314

Author: Veli-Matti Karkkainen
Publisher: IVP Academic
Keywords: global, perspectives, amp, historical, ecclesiology, ecumenical, introduction
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2002-09
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 0830826882
ISBN-13: 9780830826889

What is the church?What makes the church ?In this volume, theologian Veli-Matti K and auml;rkk and auml;inen provides an up-to-date survey and analysis of the major ecclesiological traditions, the most important theologians, and a number of contextual approaches that attempt to answer these essential questions.Drawing on his international experience, global research and ecumenical awareness, K and auml;rkk and auml;inen presents an overview of both traditional and contemporary expressions of the Christian church. will richly reward the student, pastor or layperson who is looking for a compreh

Authors:Jeremy Morris, Nicholas Sagovsky, J. N. Morris,
Publisher: T. & T. Clark Publishers
Keywords: unity, millennium, third, ecumenical, seek, prospects
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 2003-07
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 0567088790
ISBN-13: 9780567088796

These studies represent a stocktaking at the end of the 20th century of "the unity we have" and a reassessment of "the unity we seek". It provides a well-documented overview of the field: a thorough and accessible introduction for everyone with an interest in ecumenism and a resource for everyone involved at any level. A substantial section charts some of the major ecumenical developments of the 20th century and some of the new problems that have emerged. The goal of "visible unity" remains unchanged - but what sort of visible unity and how should we move towards it?