Dictionary of the Ecumenical Movement, 2nd ed.
Lossky, Nicholas, Jose Miguez Bonino, John Pobee, Thomas F. Stransky, Geoffrey Wainwright, and Pauline Webb, eds.
WCC Publications, 2003
ISBN: 978-2-8254-1354-8

The long-awaited revised and expanded second edition of the "Dictionary of the Ecumenical Movement" has been published. Produced by the World Council of Churches (WCC), this volume is an essential tool for study and research on the movement and for passing the ecumenical memory on to a new generation ...

This second edition maintains the accuracy, objectivity and wide range of the first edition, and takes account of the major changes that have taken place in the world, and the life of the churches, during the decade since it first appeared. Readers will thus find new articles on subjects like "economic globalization", "ethnic conflict", "religious roots of violence"', as well as "Pentecostal-Reformed dialogue", "Baptist-Orthodox relations"', and "theology of religions", among many others ...

Sample articles:
• Authority. Author: Bernard Sesboüé
• Dialogue, interfaith. Author: S. Wesley Ariarajah
• Duprey, Pierre. Author: Thomas Stransky
• Eastern Orthodoxy. Author: Nicholas Lossky
• Historic Peace Churches. Authors: Sara Speicher and Donald F. Durnbaugh
• Interchurch Aid. Author: Michael H. Taylor
• Justice, Peace and the Integrity of Creation. Author: D. Preman Niles
• Ordination of Women. Author: Mary Tanner
• Roman Catholic Church. Author: Richard P. McBrien
• World Alliance of Reformed Churches. Author: Páraic Réamonn
• Worship in the Ecumenical Movement. Author: Teresa Berger