TY - BOOK AU - Norgen,William A. AU - Rusch,William G. ED - Lutheran-episcopal dialogue (3rd: 1983-1991) TI - "Toward full communion" and Concordat of agreement": Lutheran-Episcopal dialogue series III SN - 0806625783 AV - BX 5928 .E95 L88 1991 PY - 1991/// CY - Augsburg, Minn PB - Forward Movement Pub KW - Episcopal Church KW - Relations KW - Evangelical Lutheran Church in America KW - Congresses KW - Episcopacy KW - Christian Union KW - Anglican Communion KW - Lutheran Church N1 - 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 ER -