Date of Award
Fall 2006
Document Type
Dissertation - Restricted
Degree Name
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Department
Theology
First Advisor
Hinze, Bradford
Second Advisor
Firer Hinze, Christine
Third Advisor
Hughson, Thomas
Abstract
The genesis of the modern ecumenical movement in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries can be traced to three important concepts: witness, mission, and identity. A concern for the church's witness to an increasingly modernized world guided the efforts that would become the modern ecumenical movement. Typically, those efforts would emphasize either the mission or the identity of the church over the other...
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