This article takes its starting point from the fact, that among the churches the often quoted notion of “baptism as bond of unity” is still questioned. Especially from those churches which practice believers’ baptism there are doubts, whether we can talk about one baptism. And from the Orthodox churches this notion is questioned, because their requirements for unity are going beyond just...
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In: Arbido : offizielle monatliche Revue der Vereinigung Schweizerischer Archivare (VSA), des Verbands der Bibliotheken und der Bibliothekarinnen/Bibliothekare der Schweiz (BBS), der Schweizerischen Vereinigung für Dokumentation (SVD) = revue officielle mensuelle de l'Association des archivistes suisses (AAS), l'Association des bibliothèques et bibliothécaires suisses (BBS), l'Association suisse de documentation (ASD), 2009, vol. Juni, no. Ausg.2, p. 36-39
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Mémoire de Master Advanced Studies (MAS) : Conseil œcuménique des Églises, 2009.
This paper refers to the sacraments of Chrismation in the Orthodox Church and Confirmation in the Roman Catholic Church, focusing on the perspective of the bilateral dialogue between the two Churches in the framework of the Ecumenical Movement. Chrismation-Confirmation is one of the three sacraments of Christian Initiation (Baptism, Chrismation-Confirmation and Eucharist). As it is celebrated...
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This article gives en overview on the lines of separation between the major Christian traditions and how these are linked with the question of Eucharistic fellowship. It further explains the multilateral ecumenical discussion on the issue of the Eucharist as they have been going on in the Commission on Faith and Order of the World Council of Churches. The author shows, that it is the task of the...
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Mémoire de Master Advanced Studies (MAS) : Conseil œcuménique des Églises, 2014.
Christ prayed that the Church be one “so that the world may believe” (John 17:21). The background of this thesis therefore is the wish to contribute to the efforts being made to realize this prayer of Christ. Our main concern is to find possible ways to address the challenges of diversity and uniformity to move forward in the search of Christian unity. In this context, the study of the...
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In: Arbido : offizielle monatliche Revue der Vereinigung Schweizerischer Archivare (VSA), des Verbands der Bibliotheken und der Bibliothekarinnen/Bibliothekare der Schweiz (BBS), der Schweizerischen Vereinigung für Dokumentation (SVD) = revue officielle mensuelle de l'Association des archivistes suisses (AAS), l'Association des bibliothèques et bibliothécaires suisses (BBS), l'Association suisse de documentation (ASD), 2009, vol. Juni, no. Ausg.2, p. 40-42
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Mémoire de Master Advanced Studies (MAS) : Conseil œcuménique des Églises, 2015.
The present study gives an outline on how bilateral and multilateral dialogues have used the notion of koinonia in relation to ecclesiology with a view to full visible Eucharistic fellowship. It is not so much an inquiry on the relation between modern communion ecclesiology, on the one hand, and scriptural and patristic visions of ecclesial unity, on the other. However, this comparison remains an...
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Mémoire de Master Advanced Studies (MAS) : Conseil œcuménique des Églises, 2015.
Le présent document qui s’intitule «L’Eglise dans l’espace public : cas de l’Eglise Evangélique Presbytérienne et son rôle de prévention de la violence» parle de la crise sociopolitique du Togo et propose des pistes de réflexion de prévention et de sortie. Le premier chapitre introduit le problème et présente le paysage religieux du pays. Le deuxième chapitre présente la...
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Mémoire de Master Advanced Studies (MAS) : Conseil œcuménique des Églises, 2013.
The thesis “Pastoral Counselling of the sick (case study: Ecumenical Chaplaincy of CHUV/Aumônerie Oecuménique du CHUV – Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois, Switzerland and Religious Assistance Service of the hospitals in the Romanian Orthodox Church, Romania)” presents the importance of Pastoral counselling, a unique form of counselling which uses spiritual and psychological...
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The following paper was written as a research paper for the course of Ecumenical Theology at the Ecumencial Institute in Bossey during the winter semester of 2013/14. It was then submitted to the “Hochschulpreis des Evangelischen Bundes Württemberg 2013” and honoured with the first prize in October 2014. The paper deals with the recently published convergence document of the World Council of...
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