At the heart of the ecumenical discussions over the past century lies the issue of what constitutes the apostolicity of the church. In an attempt to forge structural agreements, these discussions have ignored the diversity of world Christianity. In this groundbreaking study, John Flett presents a bold account of an apostolicity that embraces plurality.
At the heart of the ecumenical discussions over the past century lies the issue of what constitutes the apostolicity of the church. In an attempt to forge structural agreements, these discussions have ignored the diversity of world Christianity. In this groundbreaking study, John Flett presents a bold account of an apostolicity that embraces plurality.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
John G. Flett (PhD, Princeton Theological Seminary) lectures in intercultural theology and mission studies at Pilgrim Theological College, part of the University of Divinity in Melbourne, Australia. He is the author of The Witness of God: The Trinity, Missio Dei, Karl Barth and the Nature of Christian Community and is ordained in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
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Acknowledgments Abbreviations 1. The Problem of Apostolicity 2. Apostolicity Under the Horizon of Schism 3. Culture as the Nature of Apostolic Continuity 4. Apostolicity and Colonization: A Relationship? 5. Subordinating Apostolicity to the Apostolate 6. Historical Continuity in the Perspective of World Christianity 7. Jesus Christ, the One Ground of the Apostle 8. Apostolicity: The Livingness of the Living Word Bibliography Author Index Subject Index Scripture Index
Acknowledgments Abbreviations 1. The Problem of Apostolicity 2. Apostolicity Under the Horizon of Schism 3. Culture as the Nature of Apostolic Continuity 4. Apostolicity and Colonization: A Relationship? 5. Subordinating Apostolicity to the Apostolate 6. Historical Continuity in the Perspective of World Christianity 7. Jesus Christ, the One Ground of the Apostle 8. Apostolicity: The Livingness of the Living Word Bibliography Author Index Subject Index Scripture Index
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