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Fellowship and Community

(382 words)

Author(s): Roosen, Rudolf
[German Version] With the phrase “communion of saints,” Christianity confesses a fellowship in faith that is homogeneous in creed and conduct and transcends place and time. As important as this notion of the faith is, it cannot be hidden in earthen vessels without resulting in fractures, tensions and material ¶ fatigue. As early as 1 Cor the degree to which strife, jealousy, and pagan indecency (1; 3; 5–8) dominated in the community of those “called to be saints” (1:2) is evident. Aware of this problem, Zwingli distinguished between the invisib…

Church Reform

(366 words)

Author(s): Roosen, Rudolf
[German Version] With the “communion of saints” (cf. 1 Cor 12; CA 7), Christianity confesses to a time and space-transcending community of faith with uniform beliefs, for which the notion of reform is completely alien. The more a Christian church describes even its worldly appearance (

Community and the Individual

(5,279 words)

Author(s): Williame, Jean-Paul | Görg, Manfred | Popkes, Wiard | Zenkert, Georg | Thomas, Günter | Et al.
[German Version] I. Religious Studies – II. Old Testament – III. New Testament – IV. Philosophy – V. Dogmatics – VI. Sociology, Ethics – VII. Practical Theology …