Sentences with phrase «communio ecclesiology»

Hopefully, the participatory communio ecclesiology of Vatican II documents will become more evident, instead of a pyramidal structure; otherwise, the Church will have difficulty communicating credibly in a collaborative, mediated world.

This is understandable from the point of view of a «communio ecclesiology.»

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In a recent essay, I explore how communication interactivity is a metaphor for a more dialogic «communio» ecclesiology (Plude 1994).

The opening essay by Jenson and the closing essay by Gunther Gassmann set the whole discussion within an ecclesiology of communio.

We have reviewed the ecclesiology of communio and the significance of systems theory in the institutional Church.

Here it was found that reception had its place in an ecclesiology that understood the Church to be a koinonia, a sacramental communio ecclesianun.

Roman Catholic and Orthodox theologians have in recent years taken the lead in developing a «communio» ecclesiology or doctrine of the church.

Answering the question about the Church's relationship to the civil order, at any moment in history, requires us to begin with ecclesiology and to remember that the Church's first obligation is to be the Church: the communio that witnesses to the Resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ and the in - breaking of the kingdom of God, here and now.