These essays, originally delivered as the 1997 Hein-Fry Lectures, examine three major ecumenical documents: the Lutheran-Reformed Formula of Agreement, the Episcopal Lutheran Concordat, and the Lutheran-Roman Catholic Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification. Fackre and Root outline these important proposals, explore the theological and ecclesiastical issues they raise, and discuss their relevance for the worldwide church.
Language
English
Pages
124
Format
Paperback
Release
October 01, 1998
ISBN 13
9780802846051
Affirmations and Admonitions: Lutheran Decisions and Dialogue with Reformed, Episcopal, and Roman Catholic Churches
These essays, originally delivered as the 1997 Hein-Fry Lectures, examine three major ecumenical documents: the Lutheran-Reformed Formula of Agreement, the Episcopal Lutheran Concordat, and the Lutheran-Roman Catholic Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification. Fackre and Root outline these important proposals, explore the theological and ecclesiastical issues they raise, and discuss their relevance for the worldwide church.