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Ecumenism, Christian Origins and the Practice of Communion.

This book examines the significance of the theology of communion for contemporary ecumenical theology, tracing the development of contemporary understanding in critical engagement with the thoughts of Plato, Aristotle, the Hebrew Scriptures, the New Testament, the Cappadocian Fathers, and Augustine,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sagovsky, Nicholas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 The common life; Chapter 2 Communion: Anglicans, Roman Catholics, and ecumenical consensus; Chapter 3 Plato's vision; Chapter 4 Aristotle's revisionism; Chapter 5 Covenant and community; Chapter 6 Little communities and the Catholic church; Chapter 7 Cappadocian 'koinonia'; Chapter 8 Augustine and the story of communion; Chapter 9 Ecumenism and the practice of communion; Select bibliography; Index.