Conference: "Wittenberg 2017 Initiative", Wittenberg, Germany

The article discusses the five-day ecumenical conference of Catholics, Protestants, and Jews entitled "Wittenberg 2017 Initiative" held in Wittenberg, Germany to remember and forgive misdeed perpetrated by Christians against people of other religions in the aftermath of the Reformation. To...

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Published in:The sixteenth century journal
Subtitles:Refelections on events that marked the Anniversary of the Reformation
Main Author: Leaman, Hans B. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sixteenth Century Journal Publishers, Inc. [2017]
In: The sixteenth century journal
Further subjects:B Religious disputations
B Wittenberg (Saxony-Anhalt, Germany)
B CHRISTIAN-Jewish relations
B Catholic Church; Relations; Protestant churches
B Catholic Church
B Relations
B Antisemitism
B Luther, Martin, 1483-1546
B RELIGION; Congresses
B Protestant Churches
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Summary:The article discusses the five-day ecumenical conference of Catholics, Protestants, and Jews entitled "Wittenberg 2017 Initiative" held in Wittenberg, Germany to remember and forgive misdeed perpetrated by Christians against people of other religions in the aftermath of the Reformation. Topics included mistreatment of the Anabaptists by both Protestants and Catholics, anti-Semitism forwarded by theologian Martin Luther, and atonement for misdeeds perpetrated against Jews in Wittenberg.
ISSN:2326-0726
Contains:Enthalten in: The sixteenth century journal