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Church Discipline
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[German Version] I. History – II. Church Law – III. Dogmatics – IV. Ethics – V. Missiology
I. History
1. Antiquity and Middle Ages Because the faithful are supposed to “lead a life worthy of God” (1 Thess 2:12), the question of the ordering of the earthly Christian life and of the admonition of sinners has remained an object of active reflection since the founding of the first churches. Whereas admonition and invitation to repentance are initially the responsibility of the congregations (Matt 18:5–18), banishment and the carrying out of
excommunicatio minor and
maior (Excommunicati…
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Religion Past and Present
