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Smit, Peter-Ben, 1979-

Old Catholic and Philippine independent ecclesiologies in history : the Catholic Church in every place / by Peter-Ben Smit. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011. - 1 online resource (xiv, 548 pages) - Brill's series in church history, v. 52 1572-4107 ; . - Brill's series in church history ; d. 52. .

Revision of the author's habilitationsschrift--University of Bern, 2009.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Methodological Considerations, Definitions, and Structure of the Study; 3. The Founding Periods of the Union of Utrecht (1889) and the IFI (1902); 4. The Ecclesiological Self-Understanding of the Union of Utrecht and the IFI from their Foundations until after the Second World War; 5. The Development of the Ecclesiological Self-Understanding of the IFI and the Union of Utrecht from shortly after the Second World War until the mid-1970s.

This study researches the development of the self-understanding of the Old Catholic Churches of the Union of Utrecht and the Iglesia Filipina Independiente during the 20th century, with special attention for their ecclesiologies of the local and national church.

ISBN: 9789004214989 9004214984 128327079X 9781283270793

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Iglesia Filipina Independiente--History.
Iglesia Filipina Independiente--Relations.
Iglesia Filipina Independiente

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1579

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Old Catholic Church--History.
Old Catholic Church--Relations.
Utrecht, Union of, 1579.
Church.
Église vieille-catholique--Histoire.
Église vieille-catholique--Relations.
RELIGION--Christianity--Protestant.
Church
Interfaith relations
Old Catholic Church

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
History

LC Class. No.: BX4770.N4 / S65 2011eb

Dewey Class. No.: 284/.8