Complementarity of the Eastern and Western Approaches to the Church’s Mission: A Contribution to the Study of the Christian Roots of Europe Cover Image

Komplementarita západního a východního pojetí misijního poslání církve: Příspěvek ke studiu křesťanských kořenů Evropy
Complementarity of the Eastern and Western Approaches to the Church’s Mission: A Contribution to the Study of the Christian Roots of Europe

Author(s): Pavel Ambros
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion
Published by: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci
Keywords: Acculturation; Inculturation; Europe; Christianity; Christian East; Christian West; Mission of the Church; Missionary activity; Cyrill-Methodian tradition; Irish monasticism

Summary/Abstract: The difference between the Christian East and Christian West stems among other things from divergent approaches to the Church’s missionary activity. The knowledge of the genesis of European civilization from this point of view may grant us a better understanding of the nature of our Western heritage.

  • Issue Year: VII/2005
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 93-99
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Czech
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