The Shifting Ecumenical Landscape at the 2017 Reformation Centenary

The 2017 Reformation Centenary is the first commemoration to take place during the ecumenical age and marks fifty years of Lutheran-Roman Catholic dialogue. The current ecumenical landscape is a tale of two cities, one of ecclesial fragmentation that exists simultaneously with new relationships of c...

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Published in:Theological studies
Main Author: Wood, Susan K. 1947- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. [2017]
In: Theological studies
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Catholic church / Lutheran Church / Ecumene / History 1967-2017
IxTheo Classification:KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KDB Roman Catholic Church
KDD Protestant Church
KDJ Ecumenism
Further subjects:B Theology
B Traditions
B Lutheran Church
B Ecumenism
B Lutheran-Roman Catholic dialogue
B Catholic Church
B Ecumenical Movement
B Reformation
B Jesus Christ
B God
B church unity
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Summary:The 2017 Reformation Centenary is the first commemoration to take place during the ecumenical age and marks fifty years of Lutheran-Roman Catholic dialogue. The current ecumenical landscape is a tale of two cities, one of ecclesial fragmentation that exists simultaneously with new relationships of communion and ecumenical progress. The way forward requires the discernment of deeper commonalities among ecclesial tradition, a correlation of doctrines, a “pastoral ecumenism,” and a hierarchy of virtues in addition to a hierarchy of truths.
ISSN:2169-1304
Contains:Enthalten in: Theological studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0040563917714623