Visible Unity - Cecil Robeck and the Work of Ecumenism

A Visible Unity is a study in systematic theology on the practices of the ecumenical movement, demonstrating how the sharing of practices between churches reconciles their ecclesiological differences. Josiah Baker makes his argument by studying the career and writings of Pentecostal ecumenist Cecil Robeck.

List of contents

1Robeck's Ecclesiology Amidst Ecumenical and Pentecostal Conversations
2Reconciling Memories of American Pentecostal Race Relations
3The Push to Expand the World Council of Churches
4Bilateral Dialogues as a Communal Practice of Discernment
5Patristic Roots and Charismatic Controversies of Spiritual Ecumenism
6Testifying to Christ within Christian Forums

About the author

Josiah Baker, PhD, is secretary of the North American Academy of Ecumenists and co-leader of the Ecumenical Studies Interest Group of the Society for Pentecostal Studies.

Product details

• Authors: Josiah Baker
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.09.2024
• EAN: 9781978717190
• ISBN: 978-1-978717-19-0
• No. of pages: 278
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Christianity / Pentecostal & Charismatic, RELIGION / Ecumenism & Interfaith, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, Theology, Christian theology, ecumenism, Pentecostal Churches, Pentecostal or Charismatic Churches