The vision of the ecumenical movement and how it has been impoverished by its friends /Michael Kinnamon.
Description
Unity as gift: why communion is not our achievement -- Unity and renewal: why cooperation is not the goal of ecumenism -- Unity and justice: why splitting the agenda misses the point -- Unity and diversity: why uniting diversities is not the vision -- Unity and repentance: why "growth" is the wrong metaphor -- Ecumenism as protest: why professionalization undermines the movement -- Councils of churches: why they are not structures alongside the churches -- Unity in Christ: why interfaith relations are a good but different thing.
183 p. ;23 cm.
Book Details
Author
Kinnamon, Michael.
Place Published
City
St. Louis, MO.
Date Published
2003
Publication Subjects
Ecumenical movement--History.
Call No.
BX6.5 .K56 2003
ISBN
0827240066 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2003000777
Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references.