Term

Ecumenism

The sense of the importance of reuniting separated churches to accomplish worldwide Christian unity.

Filed underEcclesiologyChurch History

Definition

The sense of the importance of reuniting separated churches to accomplish worldwide Christian unity.

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Sources

  1. 1.Alan Richardson and John Bowden The Westminster Dictionary of Christian Theology. (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1983). 435Original citation: Richardson, Alan, and John Bowden. The Westminster Dictionary of Christian Theology. Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1983, 435.

Last revised August 14, 2026