Samuel Kobia: Ecumenical, Passionate, Peacemaker
This article discusses the role played by Samuel Kobia in the ecumenical movement and the World Council of Churches, of which he was general secretary from 2004 to 2009, and his involvement in peacemaking and mediation in Africa, especially in his home country of Kenya, in Sudan, and in South Sudan.
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2018]
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The ecumenical review
Year: 2018, Volume: 70, Issue: 1, Pages: 16-20 |
IxTheo Classification: | CG Christianity and Politics KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBN Sub-Saharan Africa KDJ Ecumenism |
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Samuel Kobia
B World Council of Churches B Africa B Ecumenical Movement B Peacemaking B Mediation |
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Summary: | This article discusses the role played by Samuel Kobia in the ecumenical movement and the World Council of Churches, of which he was general secretary from 2004 to 2009, and his involvement in peacemaking and mediation in Africa, especially in his home country of Kenya, in Sudan, and in South Sudan. |
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ISSN: | 1758-6623 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: The ecumenical review
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/erev.12348 |