The Accra Confession as a response to empire

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies

 
 
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Title The Accra Confession as a response to empire
 
Creator Pillay, Jerry
 
Subject — Accra Confession; empire; World Alliance of Reformed Churches; World Communion of Reformed Churches; unity; justice; confession
Description The Accra Confession was formulated and adopted by the World Alliance of Reformed Churches in Accra, Ghana, in 2004. This article traces the historical development of the Accra Confession and its continued impact on the present. It aims to show the confession as a Reformed response to ‘empire’. The article explores the content, debates and challenges the Accra Confession offers to the notion of empire.
 
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Date 2018-11-19
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion — —
Format text/html application/epub+zip application/xml application/pdf
Identifier 10.4102/hts.v74i4.5284
 
Source HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies; Vol 74, No 4 (2018); 6 pages 2072-8050 0259-9422
 
Language eng
 
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Rights Copyright (c) 2018 Jerry Pillay https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
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