Authority in the Church: An Ecumenical Reflection on Hermeneutic Boundaries and Their Implications for Inter-Church Relations - Paperback

by Keelan R. Downton (Author)

Authority in the Church: An Ecumenical Reflection on Hermeneutic Boundaries and Their Implications for Inter-Church Relations examines the nature of authority in the Christian Church through analysis of major reform movements of the 16th Century and major ecumenical documents of the 20th Century.

Author Biography

R. Keelan Downton is the Faith and Order Postdoctoral Fellow at the National Council of Churches of Christ USA. He received his Ph.D. in Church History from Queen's University Belfast in Northern Ireland.