Review article
Christian Witness in a Multi-Religious World in the light of God’s Word
Stanko Jambrek
orcid.org/0000-0002-6877-9247
; Biblijski institut, Zagreb
Abstract
After five years of preparation the world’s three most influential Christian bodies – World Council of Churches, Pontifical Council on Inter-religious Dialogue and World Evangelical Alliance – have published together in 2011. the document “Christian Witness in a Multi-Religious World: Recommendations for Conduct” about the ethics in Christian mission. In the text it is discussed about the historical, cultural and ecclesiastical-political context of the making of the document, the importance of the document for evangelical
Christianity and explains its relationship towards the Word of God, especially towards Jesus’ Great Commission and the possible spiritual positive and negative consequences of its acquisition and application.
Keywords
the Gospel; mission; the Great Commission; evangelical Christianity; dialogue; ecumenism; inter-religious dialogue
Hrčak ID:
215548
URI
Publication date:
16.11.2014.
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