{"product_id":"ecumenism-and-peace-from-theory-and-practice-to-pilgrimage-and-companionship-paperback-1","title":"Ecumenism and Peace: From Theory and Practice to Pilgrimage and Companionship - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFernando Enns\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJonathan R. Seiling\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe globally reconciling-conciliar Church is on the path - the \u003cem\u003evia transformativa \u003c\/em\u003e- toward unity through action and reflection, guided by the Gospel visions of justice and peace. Fernando Enns analyzes what has been learned in recent decades on the 'testing grounds' of ecumenical theory and practice, then demonstrates how the new era of the WCC's action-oriented programs produce ongoing, diverse ecclesial efforts toward social and spiritual transformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnns examines in depth the WCC's 'Decade to Overcome Violence, ' leading to the theological basis of the 'Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace, ' a further outgrowth of what the \u003cem\u003eoikoumene\u003c\/em\u003e has learned through peace-centered ecumenism. The development of a full, coherent, inspiring, globally-responsible and effective commitment to seek 'just peace' remains an urgent task as the Church considers Christ's \u003cem\u003eCompanionship \u003c\/em\u003eas our model for this journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart practical guide to ecumenical methodology and part theological interpretation and prognosis, Enns shows how both \u003cem\u003eecumenism \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e peace\u003c\/em\u003e are, in essence, the mission and purpose of the Church today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Dr. Fernando Enns is Professor of Theology and Ethics at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam, and Director of the Amsterdam Center for Religion and Peace \u0026amp; Justice Studies. In addition, he is Professor of (Peace-) Theology and founder of the Center for Peace Church Theology at the University of Hamburg. Since 1998, a member of the Central Committee of the World Council of Churches (WCC), Enns has been moderator of several international study groups on behalf of the WCC. He is also vice chair of the Association of Mennonite Churches in Germany (AMG).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.84 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 27, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42645043118176,"sku":"9781990827044","price":51.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/1922\/9280\/files\/djJHK3JiR0hYZzZTTC9SYmo5em5TQT09.webp?v=1773471063","url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/ecumenism-and-peace-from-theory-and-practice-to-pilgrimage-and-companionship-paperback-1","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}