English summary: Being a Reform Catholic Martin Luther is rooted in a permanent way in his church, the Latin Church. Shaped by the monastic tradition, Luther developed his theology in discussion with the scholastic theology of his day. It is a fact of effective history that the Wittenberg reform movement led to the establishment of an independent confessional church. That is, at the same time, the great ecumenical challenge which this book, as a fruit of the great ecumenical Luther symposium in Erfurt 2014, is willing to meet. German description: Als Reformkatholik ist Martin Luther in seiner...
English summary: Being a Reform Catholic Martin Luther is rooted in a permanent way in his church, the Latin Church. Shaped by the monastic tradition,...
Since 1967, shortly after the end of Vatican II, Lutherans and Catholics lead an ecumenical dialogue. In these 50 years remarkable agreements have been achieved. Particularly regarding the doctrine of justification there has been reached a consensus in fundamental truths. Convergence of positions has also been achieved on the issues of ministry and eucharist. Recently the common commemoration of the Reformation came into view. On the occasion of these 50 years of international Protestant-Lutheran/Roman-Catholic dialogue the Institute for Ecumenical Research in Strasbourg and the...
Since 1967, shortly after the end of Vatican II, Lutherans and Catholics lead an ecumenical dialogue. In these 50 years remarkable agreements have bee...