The Unity We Have and the Unity We Seek (Paperback)

Nicholas Sagovsky

ISBN 10: 0567088790 / ISBN 13: 9780567088796

Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, Edinburgh, 2003

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Paperback. This book contains twelve studies by well-qualified authors, many of them already very well-known in the field of ecumenism. It represents a stocktaking at the end of the twentieth century of "the unity we have" and a reassessment of "the unity we seek." It provides a well-documented overview of the field: a thorough and accessible introduction for everyone with an interest in ecumenism and an invaluable resource for everyone involved at any level. A substantial section charts some of the major ecumenical developments of the twentieth century and some of the new problems that have emerged. This account of the development of ecumenism in the 20th century represents a stocktaking of "the unity we have" and a reassessment of "the unity we seek". It provides a well-documented overview of the field: an introduction for those with an interest in ecumenism. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Unity We Have and the Unity We Seek (Paperback)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, Edinburgh
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0567088790
• ISBN 13: 9780567088796
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

This book contains twelve studies by well-qualified authors, many of them already very well-known in the field of ecumenism. It represents a stocktaking at the end of the twentieth century of "the unity we have" and a reassessment of "the unity we seek." It provides a well-documented overview of the field: a thorough and accessible introduction for everyone with an interest in ecumenism and an invaluable resource for everyone involved at any level. A substantial section charts some of the major ecumenical developments of the twentieth century and some of the new problems that have emerged.

About the Authors

Jeremy Morris is a British historian, Church of England priest and academic who specialises in church history. He is the author of numerous books including The Church in the Modern Age (I.B. Tauris, 2007) and A People's Church – A History of the Church of England (2022). In 2017, Morris was awarded The Lanfranc Award for Education and Scholarship by the Archbishop of Canterbury.

Nicholas Sagovsky is Canon Theologian at Westminster Abbey and Visiting Professor in Theology and Public Life at Liverpool Hope University.