On the Borderline between Consensus and Reception: The Spirituality of Openness as a Necessary Criterion for Ecumenical Reception

Ecumenical dialogues often appear to be stalled by the inability of churches to make necessary transition from consensus to reception. This essay delves into the problematics of reception, addresses the key obstacles to ecumenical reception, and identifies openness as a necessary criterion for makin...

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Main Author: Okpaleke, Ikenna Paschal (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Pennsylvania Press 2018
In: Journal of ecumenical studies
Year: 2018, Volume: 53, Issue: 3, Pages: 348-369
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KDJ Ecumenism
Further subjects:B Openness
B Spirituality
B Friendship
B Participation
B Church
B Dialogue
B Christian Sects
B Christian Union
B Reception
B ECUMENICAL associations
B Ecumenical
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