Receptive Ecumenism and the Call to Catholic Learning: Exploring a Way for Contemporary Ecumenism

by Luca Badini-Confalonieri and Paul Murray

Book Overview

This volume proposes a fresh strategy for ecumenical engagement -- "Receptive Ecumenism" -- that is fitted to the challenges of the contemporary context and has already been internationally recognized as making a distinctive and important new contribution to ecumenical thought and practice. Beyond this, the volume tests and illustrates this proposal by examining what Roman Catholicism in particular might fruitfully learn from its ecumenical others...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199216452
• ISBN13: 9780199216451
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.5" x 9.3"