The Trinity and ecumenical church thought : the church-event /
Some hundred years from inception, the ecumenical movement is stagnating. William C. Ingle-Gillis argues that the problem lies in modern ecumenism's treatment of denominational Churches as provisional entities requiring reunion to be more fully Christ's Body. In a work unique both to ecume...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
©2007.
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Colección: | Ashgate new critical thinking in religion, theology, and biblical studies.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Some hundred years from inception, the ecumenical movement is stagnating. William C. Ingle-Gillis argues that the problem lies in modern ecumenism's treatment of denominational Churches as provisional entities requiring reunion to be more fully Christ's Body. In a work unique both to ecumenical studies and to trinitarian theology, the author redefines ecclesial life from the premise that God's essence is personhood-in-communion and that the ultimate calling of human persons is to share as fully in the divine life as Christ himself. Concluding that the Churches are, by the Spirit's action, a ta. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 222 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-213) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780754688013 0754688011 1351880942 9781351880947 1315236737 9781315236735 1281894133 9781281894137 9786611894139 6611894136 |