Apostolicity and unity : essays on the Porvoo Common Statement
https://archives.anglican.ca/link/catalog8538
- Publication Date
- 2002
- Material Type
- Book
- Location
- Trinity College (Graham Library)
- Call Number
- BX 5004.4 A55 2002
- Place of Publication
- Grand Rapids MI and Cambridge
- Publisher
- WCC Publications and William B. Eerdmans
- Publication Date
- 2002
- Physical Description
- xii, 271 p. ; 23 x 15 cm.
- Material Type
- Book
- Notes
- "Edited by Ola Tjorhom".
- Includes bibliographical references.
- "The first part of the present volume includes accounts of Porvoo's background and wider framework as well as some reflections on its reception in the churches. Its second part contains essays on the most central theological concerns of PCS [Porvoo Common Statement]. .... In the third part of the book PCS is evaluated from the perspective of other churches and ecumenical processes". -- Preface, p. x.
- Contents: Foreword / The Most Rev. K.G. Hammar, Archbishop of Uppsala and the Most Rev. David Hope, the Archbishop of York -- Preface / Ola Tjorhom -- I: The Background and Framework of the Porvoo Common Statement: The Reception and Implementation of the Statement in the Churches -- II: Central Theological Concerns in the Porvoo Common Statement: Ecclesiology, Unity, Episcopacy, Apostolicity, and Mission -- III: The Significance of Porvoo Beyond the Signatory Churches: A Concluding Ecumenical Perspective -- Contributors.
- Contents of Part I: The Background and Framework: The Background and Genesis of the Porvoo Common Statement / David Tustin -- Porvoo in the Context of the Worldwide Anglican-Lutheran Dialogue / Michael Root -- The African Anglican-Lutheran Commission and the Porvoo Common Statement / Sebastian Bakare -- Reflections on the Reception and Implementation of the Porvoo in the Churches in England / Charles Hill -- In Ireland / John Neill -- In Finland / Juhani Forsberg -- In Estonia / Tiit Padam -- In Norway -- The Danish "No" to Porvoo / Peter Lodberg
- Contents of Part II: Central Theological Concerns: The Doctrine of the Church in the Porvoo Common Statement / Stephen W. Sykes -- The Ecclesiology of the Porvoo Common Statement : A Lutheran Perspective / Heinrich Holze -- The Concept of Unity in the Porvoo Common Statement : Visible Unity and Ecclesial Diversity / Mary Tanner -- Some Observations Concerning the Unity Concept of the Porvoo Common Statement / Harding Meyer -- Sign But Not Guarantee : Reflections on the Place of the Historic Succession of Bishops Within the Apostolic Continuity of the Church in Some Current Ecumenical Texts / John Hind -- Apostolicity and Apostolic Succession in the Porvoo Common Statement : Necessary or a Mere "Optional Extra" in the Church's Life ? / Ola Tjorhom -- Apostolicity and Succession in the Porvoo Common Statement : Without Confusion, Without Separation / Kirsten Busch Nielsen -- The Sending and Mission of the Church in the Porvoo Common Statement / Tore Furberg.
- Contents of Part III: The Significance of Porvoo Beyond the Signatory Churches: The Porvoo Common Statement from a Catholic Perspective / James F. Puglisi -- The Porvoo Common Statement : An Orthodox Response / Peter C. Bouteneff -- The Porvoo Common Statement : A Methodist Response / Brian E. Beck -- The Porvoo Common Statement and the Leuenberg Concord : Are They Compatible ? / Risto Saarinen.
- Added Entry
- Tjorhom, Ola, 1953-
- Bakare, Sebastian, 1940-
- Beck, Brian E. (Brian Edgar), 1933-
- Bouteneff, Peter C.
- Forsberg, Juhani (Kaarle Juhani), 1939-
- Furberg, Tore, 1924-
- Hill, Charles (Charles Bernard), 1950-
- Hind, John (John William), 1945-
- Holze, Heinrich
- Lodberg, Peter, 1958-
- Meyer, Harding (Heinz Harding), 1928-
- Neill, John (John Robert Winder), 1945-
- Nielsen, Kirsten Busch, 1962-
- Padam, Tiit
- Puglisi, James F.
- Root, Michael, 1940-
- Saarinen, Risto, 1959-
- Schumacher, Jan (Jan Henrik), 1947-
- Sykes, Stephen W. (Stephen Whitefield), 1939-2014
- Tanner, Mary (Mary Elizabeth), 1938-
- Tustin, David, 1935-
- Subjects
- Porvoo agreement
- Anglican Communion - Relations - Lutheran Church
- Lutheran Church - Relations - Anglican Communion
- Church - Anglican Communion
- Church - Lutheran Church
- Church and Christian union
- Apostolic succession - Anglican Communion
- Apostolic succession - Lutheran Church
- Apostolic succession and Christian union
- Christian union - Anglican Communion
- Christian union - Lutheran Church
- Leuenberger Konkordie
- Leuenberg Agreement
- ISBN
- 0-8028-0969-3 (pbk.: alk. paper) (Eerdmans)
- Call Number
- BX 5004.4 A55 2002
- Location
- Trinity College (Graham Library)