Perspectief 2015-29

Inhoudsopgave 1
Redactioneel 4
The Making of an Ecumenical Text 6
I Ecclesiology as an Ecumenical Problem 7
1. The churches and the Church 7
2. Ecclesiology often presupposes division 7
3. Some models of church 8
4. Some classical questions of ecclesiology 9
5. Faith and Order and Ecclesiology 9
II Phase One: Towards The Nature and Purpose of the Church (1998) 11
1. The Idea of a Study on Ecclesiology and the First Plan 11
2. The Study on Ecclesiology as a Commentary of the 1991 Canberra Statement on Unity as Koinonia 14
3. The Nature and Purpose of the Church 17
III Phase Two: Towards The Nature and Mission of the Church (2005) 19
1. The Responses to The Nature and Purpose of the Church 19
2. Further Work on Mission and the Sacramental Nature of the Church 20
3. The Nature and Mission of the Church 20
IV Phase Three: Towards The Church, Towards a Common Vision (2012) 21
1. Responses to The Nature and Mission of the Church 22
2. The Contribution of the 2009 Plenary Commission and of the 2011 Inter-Orthodox Consultation 22
3. Redrafting The Nature and Mission of the Church 24
V The architecture and the Reading of The Church, Towards a Common Vision 26
1. Chapter 1 26
2. Chapter 2 26
3. Chapters 3 and 4 27
4. The Rhetoric of the Architecture 27
5. Reading an Ecumenical Text 27
An Eastern Orthodox Reaction 29
I The Convergence Text The Church: Towards A Common Vision, its Content and Significance 29
II The Understanding of Ecumenical Movement as a Return to Orthodoxy and the Exclusivist Orthodox Ecclesiological Models 34
III Instead of a Conclusion 39
Reaction from a Roman Catholic Perspective 41
I Stilistic issues 41
II Similarities and contrasts with Roman Catholic ecclesiology 42
III Partaking at one eucharistic table 44
IV The fate of the image of church as creatura verbi 45
V A final Catholic note at the end 46
Een gemeenschappelijke visie op de kerk? 48
I Inleiding 48
II Een gemeenschappelijk visie? 50
III Conclusie 52
Een reactie vanuit de ‘Believers Church’ traditie 53
De Kerk – op weg naar een gemeenschappelijke visie 58
I Een goede basis voor het oecumenisch gesprek over wezen en zending van de Kerk 59
II Verlangen naar eenheid en naar de mogelijkheid om die eenheid te ervaren 59
III Erkennen van elkaars kerk-zijn in gebrokenheid. 60
IV Eenheid in legitieme verscheidenheid 61
Bijlage 1 63
Colofon 66
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