In the Beginning was the Word ... Experience and Theology of the Gospel in the Focolare Movement
To read the Bible, to make a connection between the words of the Gospel and life - this was, from the beginning, the practiced reality of the Focolare Movement, a Catholic, and later on ecumenical-interreligious renewal movement in the Catholic Church: the "word of life" has, ever since th...
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Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
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SCM Press
2022
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In: |
Concilium
Year: 2022, Issue: 3, Pages: 64-72 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible
/ Fokolar-Bewegung
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IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KDB Roman Catholic Church |
Further subjects: | B
Theology
B Catholic Church |
Summary: | To read the Bible, to make a connection between the words of the Gospel and life - this was, from the beginning, the practiced reality of the Focolare Movement, a Catholic, and later on ecumenical-interreligious renewal movement in the Catholic Church: the "word of life" has, ever since then, been a foundational practice. But this is about more than a spiritual practice that is, at its core, a simple experience of storytelling: behind it is an influential theology and mystics that are worth discovering. And still: it is only in the telling of the origin and in the following of the institution that the depth of this approach becomes clear - this will be attempted in the following. |
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ISSN: | 0010-5236 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Concilium
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