Willem A. Visser ‘t Hooft: The Future of Peace

This is an edited translation of an address given on 20 July 2017, the 73rd anniversary of the bomb plot against Adolf Hitler, at the Adam von Trott Foundation in Imshausen, Germany. It recalls the contacts of Willem A. Visser 't Hooft, the first general secretary of the World Council of Church...

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Autore principale: Rein, Gerhard 1936- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: [2018]
In: The ecumenical review
Anno: 2018, Volume: 70, Fascicolo: 1, Pagine: 99-104
Notazioni IxTheo:CG Cristianesimo e politica
KAJ Età contemporanea
KDJ Ecumenismo
Altre parole chiave:B World Council of Churches
B Dietrich Bonhoeffer
B Ecumenical Movement
B Adam von Trott
B Willem A. Visser 't Hooft
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Riepilogo:This is an edited translation of an address given on 20 July 2017, the 73rd anniversary of the bomb plot against Adolf Hitler, at the Adam von Trott Foundation in Imshausen, Germany. It recalls the contacts of Willem A. Visser 't Hooft, the first general secretary of the World Council of Churches, with the German resistance during the Second World War, discusses the relevance of their vision of the post-war future to contemporary politics, and highlights the significance of Visser 't Hooft for the ecumenical movement.
ISSN:1758-6623
Comprende:Enthalten in: The ecumenical review
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/erev.12342