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The Unsettled German Discussions of Justification:
Abiding Differences and Ecumenical Blessings
Author(s) -
Schenk Richard
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
dialog
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.114
H-Index - 5
eISSN - 1540-6385
pISSN - 0012-2033
DOI - 10.1111/j.0012-2033.2005.00252.x
Subject(s) - ecumenism , doctrine , declaration , german , philosophy , epistemology , political science , law , linguistics
: This essay provides an analysis of The Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification . It argues that the future of ecumenism demands greater attention to doctrinal differences than was evident after 1980 in much of the Roman‐Lutheran dialogue on justification, especially as it unfolded in Germany.