Space for the Other: Ecumenical Shared Ministries
Ecumenical Shared Ministries (ESM's) combine two or more traditions in a variety of contexts and for as many reasons. The space such congregations share suggests resources for an ESM ecclesiology. Ecumenical parishes live with their multiple traditions in a mutual "otherness" that inv...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2019
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Journal of ecumenical studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 54, Issue: 2, Pages: 151-167 |
IxTheo Classification: | KDJ Ecumenism RB Church office; congregation |
Further subjects: | B
Otherness
B Ecclesiology B Ecumenical Movement B Reciprocity (Psychology) B communiion ecclesiology B Spatiality B ecumenism; U.S. and Canada B Mystical Union B Lord's Supper B MANNERS & customs B LOCAL ECUMENISM B Koinonia B Ecumenical Shared Ministries |
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Summary: | Ecumenical Shared Ministries (ESM's) combine two or more traditions in a variety of contexts and for as many reasons. The space such congregations share suggests resources for an ESM ecclesiology. Ecumenical parishes live with their multiple traditions in a mutual "otherness" that invites reciprocity, mutual indwelling, and communion. Their shared space"disruptive" of the norms of single-traditioned churchesmarks a shared practice of both acknowledging and dying to boundaries across a history that becomes necessarily experimental. Finally, ESM's witness to the church's cruciform body of self-givingin this case, of one tradition to the otherin a sharing of gifts and graces. |
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ISSN: | 2162-3937 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of ecumenical studies
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1353/ecu.2019.0010 |