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Understanding of the time of emergence of the western confessional churches and the most important forming powers of the Roman-Catholic Church in modern and present ages as well as of the main issues of the current ecumenical dialogue; understanding of the liturgies arranged by the natural rhythm of time.

Development of the Ecumenical Movement, Catholic principles of the Ecumenical Movement according to the Second Vatican Council, overview of the different churches  and ecclesial communities (ecclesial structures and doctrine) with special regard to the Orthodox and Protestant profils; different models of unity.

Lecture

Oral examination. Subjects: Subjects of lecture, and own study of: 1. “Joint Declaration of the Doctrine of Justification”; 2. one theological main issue (Peter Neuner, Ökumenische Theologie, Kapitel E, 185–296).

– Peter Neuner, Ökumenische Theologie: Die Suche nach der Einheit der christlichen Kirchen, Darmstadt 1997

– Lothar Lies SJ, Grundkurs Ökumenische Theologie: Von der Spaltung zur Versöhnung. Modelle kirchlicher Einheit, Innsbruck 2005

– Wolfgang Thönissen, Dogma und Symbol: Eine ökumenische Hermeneutik, Freiburg im Breisgau 2008

– Zweites Vatikanisches Konzil, Unitatis Redintegratio

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