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Ecumenical movement — The Ecumenical movement emerged early in the 20th century in an attempt to reverse the splintering of Protestantism into so many competing denominations. It has been a major force in Protestant church life ever since. Protestantism began as … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
ecumenical movement — noun a movement aimed to promote understanding and cooperation among Christian churches; aimed ultimately at universal Christian unity • Hypernyms: ↑religious movement * * * ecumenical movement noun A movement within the Christian church towards… … Useful english dictionary
ecumenical movement — noun a movement among Protestant groups since the 1800s aimed at achieving universal Christian unity through international or interdenominational organizations. There are also Ecumenical Councils in the Roman Catholic church; since the Great… … Wiktionary
ecumenical movement. — See under ecumenical (def. 4) … Useful english dictionary
ECUMENICAL MOVEMENT — the twentieth century movement to unite CHRISTIAN CHURCHES which began with the World Missionary Conference held in Edinburgh in 1910 and led to the founding of the WORLD COUNCIL OF CHURCHES in 1938 … Concise dictionary of Religion
Ecumenical Movement — The twentieth century movement towards Church unity which may be dated from the Edinburgh Conference of 1910 … Who’s Who in Christianity
Ecumenical Movement for Human Rights — See Movimiento Ecuménico por los Derechos Humanos (MEDH) … Historical Dictionary of the “Dirty Wars”
ecumenical movement, modern — Экуменическое движение, современное … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
Ecumenical Apologetics — is an explanation (defense) of the Christian Faith, in an ecumenical fashion [ [http://ecumenicalapologetics.com/articles/ecumenicalapologetics.html Ecumenical Apologetics ] ] ; presenting a defense of the faith while advocating and recognizing a … Wikipedia
Ecumenical council — This article is about ecumenical councils in general. For the Roman Catholic councils, see Catholic Ecumenical Councils. For the Salvador Dalí painting, see The Ecumenical Council (painting). Part of a series on Christianity … Wikipedia
