The churches of the world
The churches in the world is the Evangelical publishing factory in Stuttgart published series of books with different self-portraits of Christian churches. It was initially published by F. Sigg , HH Harms and HH Wolf , and later Hanfried Krüger and Günter Wagner were added to the editors . Two series were published: A (self-portrayal of the churches) and B (supplementary volumes). The series has been published since 1959, the last volume is from 1988. Further editions of some volumes were published later.
Volumes
Row A
- 1: The Orthodox Church from a Greek perspective . Edited by Panagiotis Bratsiotis . 1959
- 2: The Baptists . Edited by JD Hughey . 1964
- 3: The Old Catholic Church . Their history, their teaching, their concerns. Edited by Urs Küry . 1966.
- 4: The Church of England and the Anglican Communion . ed. by Hans-Heinrich Harms . 1966.
- 5: The Brothers Unity . Edited by Heinz Renkewitz . 1967.
- 6: Methodism . Edited by Carl Ernst Sommer . 1968.
- 7: The Pentecostal Churches . Self-presentations, documents, comments. Edited by Walter J. Hollenweger . 1971.
- 8: The Mennonites . Edited by Hans-Jürgen Goertz . 1971.
- 9: The Church of the Brethren . Past and present. Edited by Donald F. Durnbaugh . 1971.
- 10: The Uniate Churches : Ed. John Webster Grant . 1973.
- 11: Congregationalism . Edited by Norman Goodall . 1973.
- 12: Coptic Christianity . The Orthodox Churches of Egypt and Ethiopia . Edited by Paul Verghese . 1973.
- 13: The Syrian Churches . Edited by Paul Verghese . 1974.
- 14: The Quakers . Edited by Richenda C. Scott . 1974.
- 15: The Evangelical Lutheran Church . Past and present. Edited by Vilmos Vajta . 1977.
- 16: The Church of Christ's Disciples. Progressive American Protestantism Past and Present. Edited by George G. Beazley the Elder. J. 1977.
- 17: The Reformed Churches . Edited by Karl Halaski . 1977.
- 18: The churches of Armenia . Edited by Friedrich Heyer . 1978.
- 19: The Russian Orthodox Church . Edited by Metropolitan Pitirim von Volokolamsk and Jurjev . 1988.
- 20: The Roman Catholic Church . Edited by Werner Löser SJ. 1986.
Row B
- 1. The spirit of American Christianity. Ronald E. Osborn . 1960
- 2. Anabaptism . Legacy and Commitment. Guy F. Hershberger . 1963
- 3. Banto prophets in South Africa. Bengt GM Sundkler , 1964
- 4. The Church in Buganda . The becoming of a young African church. John V. Taylor
- 5: Protestantism in Indonesia . Theodor Müller-Kruger
References and footnotes
- ↑ On Eugen Gerstenmaier , cf. kas.de .
- ↑ Ernst Benz and Heinz D. Kittsteiner, p. 363
- ↑ degruyter.com
literature
- Werner Löser SJ: Ecumenical Church Studies. Basic information for ecumenically interested and committed people. 2014 ( bistumlimburg.de )
- Ernst Benz and Heinz D. Kittsteiner: Description of Christianity. 1993 ( partial online view )