TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ingle-Gillis,William C.
TI  - The Trinity and ecumenical church thought: the church-event 
T2  - Ashgate new critical thinking in religion, theology, and biblical studies
SN  - 9780754688013
AV  - BX8.3 .I55 2007eb
U1  - 262.001/1 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Aldershot, England, Burlington, VT
PB  - Ashgate
KW  - Christian union
KW  - Trinity
KW  - Œcuménisme
KW  - Trinité
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Ecumenism
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Christian Ministry
KW  - Discipleship
KW  - fast
KW  - Drie-eenheid
KW  - gtt
KW  - Ecclesiologie
KW  - Oecumene
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-213) and index; Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; PART 1 The provisionalist ecclesiology of modern ecumenism; 1 Ecumenism and ecclesiology; 2 Survey of ecumenical provisionalism; PART 2 Trinitarian ontology: the ecclesiological cornerstone; 3 Principles of trinitarian ontology and cosmology; 4 The Spirit in the economy of being and salvation; PART 3 Event-ecclesiology and -ecumenism; 5 Ecclesiological principles; 6 Event-ecclesiology: a response to provisionalism; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
N2  - Some hundred years from inception, the ecumenical movement is stagnating. William C. Ingle-Gillis argues that the problem lies in modern ecumenism's treatment of denominational Churches as provisional entities requiring reunion to be more fully Christ's Body. In a work unique both to ecumenical studies and to trinitarian theology, the author redefines ecclesial life from the premise that God's essence is personhood-in-communion and that the ultimate calling of human persons is to share as fully in the divine life as Christ himself. Concluding that the Churches are, by the Spirit's action, a ta
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