Conquest and the Western Church
This article examines the action of power relations in the church in pursuit of worldly advantage - political, economic, and social - in the formation, action, and spread of the institution of the Western church, often in collusion with the imperial aspirations of state powers. It argues that redres...
| Subtitles: | Lament |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2019]
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| In: |
The ecumenical review
Year: 2019, Volume: 71, Issue: 4, Pages: 463-467 |
| IxTheo Classification: | CG Christianity and Politics KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance KBN Sub-Saharan Africa KDB Roman Catholic Church KDD Protestant Church KDF Orthodox Church NBE Anthropology |
| Further subjects: | B
Conquest
B Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church B Western church |
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| Summary: | This article examines the action of power relations in the church in pursuit of worldly advantage - political, economic, and social - in the formation, action, and spread of the institution of the Western church, often in collusion with the imperial aspirations of state powers. It argues that redress is required to make amends for injustices and crimes against humanity, as well as to evangelize more effectively in a world that includes those victimized by those claiming to represent God's authority. |
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| ISSN: | 1758-6623 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The ecumenical review
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/erev.12456 |