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Called to Be a Diaconal Community through a Pilgrimage of Justice and Peace.

Authors :
Phiri, Isabel Apawo
Dongsung, Kim
Source :
Ecumenical Review. Oct2014, Vol. 66 Issue 3, p252-264. 13p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article offers information the role of the diaconal community with the World Council of Churches (WCC) in relation to the pilgrimage of justice and peace. Topics include an examination of the ecumenical understanding of diakonia, diakonia as an expression of the churches' role in the mission of God, and its aspect of service in the community. It also discusses the dimension of diakonia of care and advocacy for creation.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00130796
Volume :
66
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Ecumenical Review
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
98715961
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/erev.12103