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100			_aRouse, Ruth
245			_aA history of the ecumenical movement
250			_aFourth Edition
260			_a Geneva _b World Council of Churches,, _c1967-2004.
300			_a 3 volumes ; 23 cm
500			_a [1] 1517-1948 ; first ed 1954 ; 2nd ed. with rev. bibliography 1967 (xxv, 838 pages) -- v. 2. 1948-1968 / without edition statement, edited by Harold E. Fey and published on behalf of the Committee on Ecumenical History, Geneva, 1970 (xvii, 524 pages) -- v. 3 1968-2000 / edited by John Briggs, Mercy Amba Oduyoye and Georges Tsetsis (xix, 697 pages), 2004. VOLUME 1 (1517-1948) : INTRODUCTION: DIVISION AND THE SEARCH FOR UNITY PRIOR TO THE REFORMATION -- 1 The Community of Christians -- 2 The Church After Constantine -- 3 The Great Schism -- 4 The West in the Middle Ages -- 1. THE ECUMENICAL IDEA AND EFFORTS TO REALIZE IT, 1517-1618 -- 1 The Problem of Disunity in the Reformation Era -- 2 The Ecumenical ideal in Reformation Doctrines of the Church -- 3 Early Roman Catholic Reactions to Protestantism -- 4 Lutheranism and the Problem of Unity -- 5 Ecumenical Outlook and Unitive Effort in the Calvinist Reformation -- 6 The Ecumenical Interests of Early Anglicanism -- 7 Religious Discords and Unitive Efforts in Eastern Europe -- 8 Fresh Projects for Conciliation and Union -- 9 Conclusion -- 2. ECUMENICAL ACTIVITY ON THE CONTINENT OF EUROPE IN THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Christian Humanism -- 3 The Mystical or "Spiritualist" Tradition -- 4 Varieties of Ecumenical Approach -- 5 Attempts at Unification on the Basis of Humanism -- 6 The Ecumenical Activity of German Pietism and its Offshoots -- 7 Ecumenism and "Reasonable Orthodoxy" -- 8 Plans for Union Under Frederick I, King of Prussia, and Ernest Augustus, Elector of Hanover -- 9 Between the Eighteenth and the Nineteenth Centuries -- 10 Conclusion -- 3. ECUMENICAL MOVEMENTS IN GREAT BRITAIN IN THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES -- 1 Introduction -- 2 From the Ascension of James I to the Long Parliament -- 3 Ecumenism at Home and Abroad -- 4 Restoration to Revolution -- 5 The Eighteenth Century and Ecumenical Effort -- 6 The Reasons for Failure to Attain Organic Union -- 4. THE ORTHODOX CHURCHES AND THE ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT PRIOR TO 1910 -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Bohemians and Byzantines -- 3 East and West Relationships from the Reformation Until the Nineteenth Century -- 4 The Early Nineteenth Century -- 5 Between the Churches -- 6 Towards the Twentieth Century -- INTRODUCTORY NOTE TO THE CHAPTERS ON THE NINETEENTH CENTURY -- 5. CHRISTIAN UNITY IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY AMERICA -- 1 Divisive Forces in American Church Life -- 2 The Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Background -- 3 The Challenge of the Frontier -- 4 The Unitive Contribution of the Disciples of Christ -- 5 The Ecumenical impact of the American-German Churches -- 6 Episcopalian Variations on the Theme -- 7 The Triumph of Federal Union -- 6. APPROACHES OF THE CHURCHES TOWARDS EACH OTHER IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY -- 1 Introduction -- 2 World Denominational Fellowships -- 3 Ecumenical Ideals of Various Churches and Parties -- 4 Towards the Union of the Churches -- 5 Conclusion -- 7. VOLUNTARY MOVEMENTS AND THE CHANGING ECUMENICAL CLIMATE -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Evangelical Awakening: Its Ecumenical Results -- 3 The Evangelical Alliance -- 4 Voluntary Movements in the Second Half-Century: Tensions and Tendencies -- 5 The Growth of the Ecumenical Idea in the Churches -- 6 The Emergence of New Factors Determining Modern Ecumenical Development -- 7 The Mainspring of Ecumenical Advance -- 8. ECUMENICAL BEARINGS OF THE MISSIONARY MOVEMENT AND THE INTERNATIONAL MISSIONARY COUNCIL -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The World Missionary Conference, Edinburgh 1910 -- 3 From Edinburgh 1910 to Amsterdam 1948 -- 4 The Growth of Co-Operation in the International Scene -- 5 The International Missionary Council -- 6 Growing Co-Operation in the Land of the Older Churches -- 7 Growing Co-Operation in the Lands of the Younger Churches: Co-Operation in China -- 8 Co-Operation in the Lands of Other Younger Churches -- 9 The YOunger Churches and Ecumenism -- 10 Summary -- 9. THE WORLD CONFERENCE ON FAITH AND ORDER -- 1 Towards Edinburgh 1910 -- 2 The Beginnings of Faith and Order -- 3 Preparing for Lausanne 1927 -- 4 The First World Conference -- 5 Lausanne 1927 to Edinburgh 1937 -- 6 The Second World Conference, and After -- 7 The Achievements of Faith and Order -- 10. PLANS OF UNION AND REUNION, 1910-1948 -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Corporate Unions - Intra-Confessional -- 3 Corporate Unions - Trans-Confessional -- 4 Trans-Confessional Fellowship -- 5 Intercommunion Between Episcopal Churches -- 6 Union Between Episcopal and Non-Episcopal Churches -- 7 Plans for Union Still Under Consideration in 1948 -- 8 Plans for Closer Fellowship without Corporate Union -- 9 The Orthodox Churches and Other Episcopal Churches -- 10 Church Union - Difficulties and Encouragements -- 11 To What Does it All Lead? -- 11. MOVEMENTS FOR INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP AND LIFE AND WORK, 1910-1925 -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Christian Efforts Towards International Understanding -- 3 The Idea of an International Christian Conference During the War -- 4 The Spiritual Peace Conference -- 5 The Founding of Life and Work -- 6 From Geneva 1920 to Stockholm 1925 -- 12. MOVEMENTS FOR INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP AND LIFE AND WORK, 1925-1948 -- 1 Stockholm 1925 -- 2 The Growth of Life and Work -- 3 International Friendship Through the Churches -- 4 Battlefields of Ecumenists -- 5 Ecumenical Thought of Society and the State -- 6 Oxford 1937 -- 7 Conclusions -- 13. OTHER ASPECTS OF THE ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT, 1910-1948 -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The world Christian Lay Movements -- 3 World Denominational Fellowships -- 4 Movements of Formal Ecclesiastical Co-Operation -- 5 Movements of Diffused Ecumenicity -- 6 Ecumenical Journalism and Ecumenical Thinking -- 7 Still Other Aspects of the Ecumenical Movement -- 8 Conclusion -- 14. THE EASTERN CHURCHES AND THE ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY -- 1 The Eastern Churches in the First Quarter of the Twentieth Century -- 2 The Part Played by Eastern Christians in Work for Reunion, 1910-1939 -- 3 The Eastern Churches and the Ecumenical Movement During and After the Second World War -- 4 The Scope and Significance of Eastern Participation in the Ecumenical Movement -- 5 Conclusion -- 15. THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH AND THE ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT, 1910-1948 -- 1 General Principles -- 2 The Attitude of Rome Towards the Eastern Churches -- 3 Rome and the Ecumenical Movement -- 16. THE GENESIS OF THE WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES -- 1 The Pre-War Years, 1918-1939 -- 2 The Years of War, 1939-1945 -- 3 The Post-War Years, 1945-1948 -- 4 The First Assembly of the World Council of Churches -- EPILOGUE -- APPENDICES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- GLOSSARY AND EXPLANATORY NOTES -- INDEX. VOLUME 2 (1948-1968) : 1. The General Ecumenical Development since 1948 -- 2. The Life and Activities of the World Council of Churches -- 3. Out of All Continents and Nations -- 4. National Councils of Churches -- 5. Confessional Families and the Ecumenical Movement -- 6. Faith and Order 1948-1968 -- 7. Mission to Six Continents -- 8. Joint Service as an Instrument of Renewal -- 9. The Development of Ecumenical Social Thought and Action -- 10. Ecumenical Action in International Affairs -- 11. The Orthodox Churches in the Ecumenical Movement 1948-1968 -- 12. The Ecumenical Movement and the Roman Catholic Church -- 13. The Ecumenical Movement in the Churches and at the Parish Level -- 14. Signs of Radicalism in the Ecumenical Movement -- 15. Uppsala and Afterwards -- Bibliography -- Indexes.
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