"Mit dem Ende Westroms stellte sich die Frage, wer nun politische Aufgaben in der Spätantike übernehmen konnte. Lateinische Heiligenviten (Vitae sanctorum) dokumentieren, dass es die 'Heiligen' waren, die zwischen dem vierten und sechsten Jahrhundert n. Chr. einen großen Teil de…
Sectarianism in Qumran: A Cross-Cultural Perspective explores the sectarian characteristics of the system of beliefs and laws of the two major Qumran sects of the Dead Sea Scrolls, the yahad and the Damascus Covenant, using theories of sectarianism and related topics in sociolog…
"'Ecumenism' and 'independency' suggest two distinct impulses in the history of Christianity: the desire for unity, co-operation, connectivity, and shared belief and practice, and the impulse for distinction, plurality, and contextual translation. Yet ecumenism and independency …
Introduction: Ecumenism and independency in world Christianity / Emma Wild-Wood -- 1899-1900 : ecumenism and independency in the emerging world history of Christianity / Mark Noll -- Independency in ecumenical Christianity / David M. Thompson -- Mission : integrated or autonomou…
"'Ecumenism' and 'independency' suggest two distinct impulses in the history of Christianity: the desire for unity, co-operation, connectivity, and shared belief and practice, and the impulse for distinction, plurality, and contextual translation. Yet ecumenism and independency …
"'Ecumenism' and 'independency' suggest two distinct impulses in the history of Christianity: the desire for unity, co-operation, connectivity, and shared belief and practice, and the impulse for distinction, plurality, and contextual translation. Yet ecumenism and independency …