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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Autor principal: Tjørhom, Ola 1953- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
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Publicado: Sage 2021
En: 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
Otras palabras clave:B 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.
ISSN:2044-2696
Obras secundarias:Enthalten in: Theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0040571X211043171