Through the Iron Curtain: The Taize Ecumenical Experience in Eastern Europe (1960-1989)

ISBN-13: 9783847116264 / Angielski

Silvia Scatena; Dietrich Sagert

Opis

This volume examines the history of contacts and bonds of friendship and solidarity intertwined by the Taizé Community amongst Christians and Churches of Eastern European countries in the second half of the last century. The history of a unique transnational network among Christians of a divided Europe

O autorze

Silvia Scatena is professor of History of Christianity at the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia and a fellow at Fondazione per le scienze religiose in Bologna. Her researches focus on the history of Vatican II, on history of Latin American Christianity and on the history of ecumenism. Dietrich Sagert is a cultural scientist and theatre director. He works on rhetorics and experimental liturgies at the Centre of Protestant Cultures of Service and Preaching in Wittenberg.