Living in communion: visible unity and the Porvoo Common Statement
Living in communion is no mere organizational measure; it means sharing in a common life that is anchored in love, solidarity and mutual accountability. In the classic vision of the ecumenical movement, this is expressed through the goal of a visible and structured unity. The Porvoo Common Statement...
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Tipo de documento: | Electrónico Artículo |
Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Sage
2021
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Theology
Año: 2021, Volumen: 124, Número: 5, Páginas: 332-340 |
Clasificaciones IxTheo: | KAJ Época contemporánea KBE Escandinavia KBF Islas Británicas KDD Iglesia evangélica KDE Iglesia anglicana KDJ Ecumenismo NBN Eclesiología |
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Porvoo communion
B Anglican–Lutheran fellowship B ‘reconciled denominationalism’ B visible unity B Communion B Ecumenism B Porvoo Common Statement |
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Sumario: | Living in communion is no mere organizational measure; it means sharing in a common life that is anchored in love, solidarity and mutual accountability. In the classic vision of the ecumenical movement, this is expressed through the goal of a visible and structured unity. The Porvoo Common Statement, in providing the basis for fellowship between Anglican and Lutheran Churches in Europe, is comparable to this goal. However, on the occasion of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the signing of the text, it should be asked if today’s Porvoo communion lives up to the aspirations in the Porvoo statement. |
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ISSN: | 2044-2696 |
Obras secundarias: | Enthalten in: Theology
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0040571X211043171 |