Conseil œcuménique des Églises

Theological education for social transformation : a missiological analysis of core elements in the theology of John Samuel Pobee

Kaunda, Chammah Judex ; Ekué, Amélé Adamavi-Aho (Dir.) ; Chalamet, Christophe (Codir.)

Mémoire de Master Advanced Studies (MAS) : Conseil œcuménique des Églises, 2012.

The study is a critical analysis of John S. Pobee’s theological thoughts on theological education in Africa focusing on social transformation. It argues that that for theological education to become relevant in the African context, it must be informed by the daily existential experiences of African people on the grassroots. By utilising a missiological analytical research methodology, the study...

Conseil œcuménique des Églises

Chrismation - Confirmation in the perspective of a bilateral dialogue between the Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church

Kolliopoulos, Christos-Filotheos ; Heller, Dagmar (Dir.) ; Askani, H.C. (Codir.)

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...