RT Article
T1 Willem A. Visser ‘t Hooft: The Future of Peace
JF The ecumenical review
VO 70
IS 1
SP 99
OP 104
A1 Rein, Gerhard 1936-
LA English
YR 2018
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/1580914837
AB 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.
K1 Adam von Trott
K1 Dietrich Bonhoeffer
K1 Willem A. Visser 't Hooft
K1 World Council of Churches
K1 Ecumenical Movement
DO 10.1111/erev.12342