"Toward full communion" and Concordat of agreement" : Lutheran-Episcopal dialogue series III /
"Toward full communion" and Concordat of agreement" : Lutheran-Episcopal dialogue series III /
edited by William A, Norgen and William G. Rusch.
- Augsburg, Minn : Forward Movement Pub, c1991.
- 119 p.; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references
Contents: Introduction The historical impasse Theological consensus: a. Theological consensus on the gospel-- b. Emerging convergence of the dialogues on the meaning of apostolicity, apostolic succession, and historic episcopate-- c. Mutual understanding of unity-- d. Continuity and adaptation of basic ecclesial institutions The Lutheran churches and Episcopal ministry: a. Developments within the history of Lutheran churches-- b. The Lutheran confessional heritage-- c. The historic episcopate in Lutheran-Episcopal dialogue-- d. Additional developments The Episcopal church and the ministry of the historic episcopate: a. The legacy of the Church of England-- Anglicanism in the American Cultural context-- New understandings from the ecumenical movement-- d. The prayer book teaching of the episcopate The gift of full communion: a. A concordat of agreement-- Toward full communion
0806625783
Episcopal Church--Relations--Evangelical Lutheran Church in America--Congresses
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America--Relations--Episcopal Church--Congresses
Episcopacy--Congresses
Christian Union--Congresses
Anglican Communion--Relations--Lutheran Church--Congresses
Lutheran Church--Relations--Anglican Communion--Congresses
BX 5928 .E95 / L88 1991
Includes bibliographical references
Contents: Introduction The historical impasse Theological consensus: a. Theological consensus on the gospel-- b. Emerging convergence of the dialogues on the meaning of apostolicity, apostolic succession, and historic episcopate-- c. Mutual understanding of unity-- d. Continuity and adaptation of basic ecclesial institutions The Lutheran churches and Episcopal ministry: a. Developments within the history of Lutheran churches-- b. The Lutheran confessional heritage-- c. The historic episcopate in Lutheran-Episcopal dialogue-- d. Additional developments The Episcopal church and the ministry of the historic episcopate: a. The legacy of the Church of England-- Anglicanism in the American Cultural context-- New understandings from the ecumenical movement-- d. The prayer book teaching of the episcopate The gift of full communion: a. A concordat of agreement-- Toward full communion
0806625783
Episcopal Church--Relations--Evangelical Lutheran Church in America--Congresses
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America--Relations--Episcopal Church--Congresses
Episcopacy--Congresses
Christian Union--Congresses
Anglican Communion--Relations--Lutheran Church--Congresses
Lutheran Church--Relations--Anglican Communion--Congresses
BX 5928 .E95 / L88 1991