Church and world : the unity of the Church and the renewal of human community.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Faith and order paper ; no. 151.Publication details: Geneva : WCC Publications, c1990.Description: viii, 90 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 2825410047
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 280.23 F172ch
Contents:
The vision and process of the study on unity and renewal -- Unity and renewal in the light of the kingdom -- Kingdom, church, humanity -- Unity and renewal and the search for justice -- Unity and renewal and the community of women and men -- Discipleship and community -- Unity and renewal: eschatological promise -- Appendix I. Texts and materials related to the study document -- Appendix 2. The Unity and renewal consultations/steering group meetings -- Appendix 3. The Unity and Renewal Steering Group and staff -- Appendix 4. Overview of the study process.

"A Faith and Order study document."

"Initial version of this text was produced ... at a meeting of the Unity and Renewal Steering Group ... at Leuenberg, Switzerland, in March 1989 ... reviewed by the Faith and Order Plenary Commission at its meeting in Budapest in August 1989. Revised at a consultation of the Unity and Renewal Steering Group ... in Mandeville, Jamaica in January 1990. Approved ... at the meeting of the Faith and Order Standing Commission in Dunbland, Scotland, in August 1990."--Preface.

"Result of a six-year Faith and Order study process on 'The Unity of the Church and the Renewal of the Human Community'."--P. [4] of cover.

Preface signed: John Deschner, moderator; Günther Gassmann, director, Commission on Faith and Order, Geneva, October 1990."

Includes bibliographical references (p. [80]-85).

The vision and process of the study on unity and renewal -- Unity and renewal in the light of the kingdom -- Kingdom, church, humanity -- Unity and renewal and the search for justice -- Unity and renewal and the community of women and men -- Discipleship and community -- Unity and renewal: eschatological promise -- Appendix I. Texts and materials related to the study document -- Appendix 2. The Unity and renewal consultations/steering group meetings -- Appendix 3. The Unity and Renewal Steering Group and staff -- Appendix 4. Overview of the study process.

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