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Emilio Castro: A Passion for the Gospel
Author(s) -
Sintado Carlos A.
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
the ecumenical review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.104
H-Index - 7
eISSN - 1758-6623
pISSN - 0013-0796
DOI - 10.1111/erev.12339
Subject(s) - gospel , passion , spirituality , economic justice , religious studies , sociology , political science , environmental ethics , theology , law , philosophy , psychology , social psychology , medicine , alternative medicine , pathology
This article reviews the role of Emilio Castro as general secretary of the World Council of Churches (1985–1992), highlighting his involvement in the Conciliar Process for Justice, Peace, and the Integrity of Creation; his appreciation for Orthodox spirituality and theology; and his commitment to strengthening relationships with Pentecostals and evangelicals.