'Intimately Associated for Many Years'

George K. A. Bell's and Willem A. Visser 't Hooft's Common Life-Work in the Service of the Church Universal - Mirrored in their Correspondence (Part One 1938-1949)

Autori

• Gerhard Besier

Parametri

• 595 pagine
• 21 ore di lettura

• Forze armate
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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The correspondence between Anglican Bishop George Bell and Willem A. Visser't Hooft, spanning two decades, highlights their commitment to ecumenism during a tumultuous era. Their letters reflect efforts to unite Christian churches and address global crises, emphasizing the Church's potential role in alleviating political tensions. Engaging with both religious leaders and political figures, they published influential memoranda and letters, marking a significant period of success for the World Council of Churches in promoting dialogue and peace.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2015

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