This study seeks to investigate the trinitarian consistency of Dumitru Staniloaeβs general ecclesiology, by use of a βperichoretic model of the churchβ, rooted in the patristic concept of trinitarian perichoresis, which describes the reciprocal interpenetration of the divine persons, based on their
Dumitru Staniloae: An Ecumenical Ecclesiology
β Scribed by Radu Bordeianu
- Publisher
- Continuum
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 229
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Widely considered the most important Orthodox theologian of the twentieth century, Dumitru Staniloae (1903-1993) contributed significantly to an ecumenical understanding of these themes. Because of his isolation by the Romanian Communist regime, his work still awaits its merited reception, especially given its potential contribution towards Christian unity.
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