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Baptist Identity and the Ecumenical Future : Story, Tradition, and the Recovery of Community /

Steven R. Harmon explores the relationship of the Baptist calling to be a pilgrim community and the ecumenical movement. Harmon argues that neither vision can be fulfilled apart from a mutually receptive ecumenical engagement. As Harmon shows, Baptist communities and the churches from which they are...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harmon, Steven R. (Steven Ray)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Waco : Baylor University Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Baptist vision and the ecumenical moment
  • A radical Baptist proposal
  • Seizing the ecumenical moment
  • Baptists, Biblicism, and Catholicity
  • One sacred story
  • One contested tradition
  • Radically biblical, radically Catholic
  • Baptist identity and receptive ecumenism
  • The end of Baptist denominationalism
  • Receiving the gift of magisterium
  • Baptist theology and the ecumenical future
  • The ecumenical task of theology
  • The theology of a pilgrim church
  • The Baptist eschatological vision and the ecumenical future.