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The 10th Assembly of the World Council of Churches A General Presentation and Some Preliminary Remarks

   | Jan 27, 2015

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This article strives to make a general presentation on the 10th Assembly of the World Council of Churches which took place in Busan, Republic of South Korea, from the 30th October to the 8th November 2013, underlining the most important points of the agenda of this global ecumenical event. It also reviews two documents issued by the Assembly and published after this presentation: The Message of the WCC Assembly, entitled “Join the Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace” and the so-called “Unity Statement” entitled “God’s Gift and Call to Unity - and Our Commitment”.

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2065-5940
Languages:
English, German
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3 times per year
Journal Subjects:
Theology and Religion, General Topics and Biblical Reception