Church Unity & the Papal Office: Ecumerical Dialogue on John Paul II's "Ut Unum Sint" - Softcover

Braaten, Carl E.; Jenson, Robert W.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0802848028 ISBN 13: 9780802848024

Publisher: William B Eerdmans Publishing Co, 2001

Synopsis

Church Unity and the Papal Office provides the first theological and ecumenical response to Pope John Paul II's encyclical Ut Unum Sint ("That All May Be One"). Scholars representing Anglican, Orthodox, Lutheran, Methodist, and Evangelical churches offer fresh perspectives on this pivotal document calling for a "patient and fraternal dialogue" concerning the ministry of the papal office in the service of church unity. Contributors: Carl E. Braaten Edward Idris Cardinal Cassidy Brian E. Daley, S.J. Joseph-Augustine DiNoia, O.P. Robert W. Jenson Richard J. Mouw Stephen W. Sykes Geoffrey Wainwright George Weigel David S. Yeago

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About the Authors

Carl E. Braaten is professor emeritus of systematic theology at Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago and former executive director of the Center for Catholic and Evangelical Theology.

Robert W. Jenson (1930-2017) was a senior scholar for research at the Center of Theological Inquiry in Princeton, New Jersey. He was also cofounder and associate director of the Center for Catholic and Evangelical Theology and cofounder and coeditor of the journal Pro Ecclesia. He was renowned for his work on ecumenical, systematic, and Trinitarian theology.

Edition details

• Publisher: William B Eerdmans Publishing Co
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0802848028
• ISBN 13: 9780802848024
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 176
• Editor: Braaten Carl E., Jenson Robert W.