Mapping the Differentiated Consensus of the Joint Declaration
Jakob Karl Rinderknecht
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Hardback. Series: Pathways for Ecumenical and Interreligious Dialogue. Num Pages: 281 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAC; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 218 x 26. Weight in Grams: 496.
This book uses the insights of cognitive linguistics to argue for the possibility of differentiated consensus between separated churches. The Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification, signed by the Lutheran World Federation and the Roman Catholic Church in 1999, represents the high water mark of the twentieth-century ecumenical movement. It declares that the sixteenth-century condemnations related to justification do not condemn the teachings of the partner church. Some critics reject the agreement, arguing that a consensus that is differentiated is not actually a consensus. In this book, Jakob Karl Rinderknecht shows that mapping the ... Read more
This book uses the insights of cognitive linguistics to argue for the possibility of differentiated consensus between separated churches. The Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification, signed by the Lutheran World Federation and the Roman Catholic Church in 1999, represents the high water mark of the twentieth-century ecumenical movement. It declares that the sixteenth-century condemnations related to justification do not condemn the teachings of the partner church. Some critics reject the agreement, arguing that a consensus that is differentiated is not actually a consensus. In this book, Jakob Karl Rinderknecht shows that mapping the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Pathways for Ecumenical and Interreligious Dialogue
Condition
New
Number of Pages
281
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319400983
SKU
V9783319400983
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About Jakob Karl Rinderknecht
Jakob Karl Rinderknecht is Director of the Pastoral Institute and an Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at the University of the Incarnate Word, USA. He is also a Postdoctoral Fellow of the Louisville Institute, USA. His research on ecumenical questions has appeared in Horizons and The American Benedictine Review.
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