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Informationen zum Autor 'Gerard Mannion is the Amaturo Professor in Catholic Studies at Georgetown University, Washington, DC, where he is also a Senior Research Fellow of the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs. He serves as chair of the Ecclesiological Investigations International Research Network (www.ei-research.net) and is editor of the Bloomsbury Series, Ecclesiological Investigations ' Revd Dr Paul M. Collins, formerly Reader in Theology at the University of Chichester, Parish Priest on Holy Island, Northumberland, England. Gareth Powell studied at Westminster College, Oxford, the Queen's Foundation and the University of Birmingham and the Ecumenical Institute, Bossey in Switzerland. A Methodist Minister, he is currently the Methodist Chaplain to Cardiff University. Powell has wide experience of the issues that arise in ecumenical debate as a member of the Methodist-Roman Catholic Conversations and Chair of The Methodist Church Committee for Local Ecumenical Development. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Methodism and Canon Law. Kenneth Wilson was educated at Cambridge and Bristol Universities and is a Methodist Minister. After chaplaincies to London University and Kingswood School, Bath, held the Rowbotham Chair in Philosophical Theology and Ethics at Wesley College Bristol and taught at Bristol University, (1973-80). 1980-1996 Principal Westminster College, Oxford ; 1996-2001 Director of Research Queens Foundation, Birmingham . Currently: - Visiting Research Fellow, Canterbury Christ Church University , and Chichester University . His publications cover: Making Sense of It (Epworth); Focus on God (with Frances Young, Epworth); Freedom and Grace (ed. with Ivor Jones, Epworth); Readings in Church Authority (ed. with Gerard Mannion, Richard Gaillardetz and Jan Kerkhofs, Ashgate, 2003); Learning to Hope (Epworth, 2006). Zusammenfassung Seeking to bridge the gap between theoretical and practical theology and ecclesiology, this volume presents a conversation between four significant theologians. It brings together research and debates in ecclesiology worldwide from a network of international scholars, research centres and projects in the field. Inhaltsverzeichnis Welcome to Ecclesiological Investigations: A New International Research Network - Gerard Mannion Acknowledgements List of Contributors Preface Introduction - Gerard Mannion and Kenneth Wilson Part I: Attending to the Creator Giving Attention to God - Kenneth Wilson The World as Creation: The God-Given Context of God's Glory - Kenneth Wilson Part II: Encountering Christ The Enlightenment and Certainty: The Humility of the Church - Kenneth Wilson Hermeneutics and Ecclesiology - Gerard Mannion Joy in the Presence of the Crucified - Kenneth Wilson Part III: Living in the Spirit Act and Being in the Church: Comparative Explorations in Ecclesiology and Ethics - Gerard Mannion Ecclesiology: Context and Community - Paul M. Collins<...
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Welcome to Ecclesiological Investigations: A New International Research Network - Gerard Mannion
Acknowledgements
List of Contributors
Preface
Introduction - Gerard Mannion and Kenneth Wilson
Part I: Attending to the Creator
Giving Attention to God - Kenneth Wilson
The World as Creation: The God-Given Context of God's Glory - Kenneth Wilson
Part II: Encountering Christ
The Enlightenment and Certainty: The Humility of the Church - Kenneth Wilson
Hermeneutics and Ecclesiology - Gerard Mannion
Joy in the Presence of the Crucified - Kenneth Wilson
Part III: Living in the Spirit
Act and Being in the Church: Comparative Explorations in Ecclesiology and Ethics - Gerard Mannion
Ecclesiology: Context and Community - Paul M. Collins
Ecclesiolohy: Worship and Community - Paul M. Collins
Governance: The Basis of Faithfulness - Gareth Powell
Afterword: The Gift of Mission -Paul M. Collins and Gareth Powell
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