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The Trinity and ecumenical church thought : the church-event / William C. Ingle-Gillis.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Ashgate new critical thinking in religion, theology, and biblical studiesPublication details: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2007.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 222 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780754688013
  • 0754688011
  • 1351880942
  • 9781351880947
  • 1315236737
  • 9781315236735
  • 1281894133
  • 9781281894137
  • 9786611894139
  • 6611894136
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Trinity and ecumenical church thought.DDC classification:
  • 262.001/1 22
LOC classification:
  • BX8.3 .I55 2007eb
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  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
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.
Summary: 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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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)270504

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.

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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English.