Journal of Ecumenical Studies
Contents of Volume 49 (2014)
Volume 49, Number 1 (Winter 2014)
Celebrating 50 Years of Ecumenism and Interreligious Dialogue
Introduction
by Nancy E. Krody 1
The Beginnings:
“In The Beginning There Was the Thought”
by Leonard Swidler 7
Reflections on Arlene Anderson Swidler in Celebration of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Journal of Ecumenical Studies
by Virginia Kaib Ratigan 13
My Adventures with the Journal of Ecumenical Studies
by Catherine Berry Stidsen 16
Intra-Christian Ecuminism:
Grateful Remembrance of Vatican Council II
by Gregory Baum 21
The Second Vatican Council: A Memoir
by John Groutt 25
Remembering Robert McAfee Brown (1920–2001)
by Michael Novak 37
Ecumenical Houses Conjoined: J.E.S. and the North American Academy of Ecumenists
by Joseph Loya 45
Barth, Kraemer, and Bonhoeffer on Religion: A Reflection
by Charles C. West 53
That All May Be One
by Miriam T. Winter 59
Denominational Congresses at the 1893 World’s Parliament of Religions
by Marcus Braybrooke 65
A Cautious Skeptic Becomes a Committed Ecumenist
by Demetrios J. Constantelos 78
The Change in the Macro Setting of the Church
by Hans Küng 85
The Abrahamic Faiths and Beyond:
How Fifty Years in Ecumenical and Interreligious Life Have Changed Me
by Barbara Brown Zikmund 88
Fifty Years of Christian-Jewish Dialogue—What Has It Changed?
by John T. Pawlikowski 99
Doing Justice to Judaism: The Challenge to Christianity
by Mary C. Boys 107
Living Dialogically
by Eugene J. Fisher 111
From Holocaust to Dialogue: Temple University Jewish-Christian Encounter in Germany
by Racelle R. Weiman 119
Breaking the Silence: The Beginning of Holocaust Education in America
by Marcia Sachs Littell 125
Engaging in Interreligious Dialogue: Recollections and Reflections of a Muslim Woman
by Riffat Hassan 134
Interreligious Dialogue and the Journal of Ecumenical Studies: Reflections of a Muslim
by Sanaullah Kirmani 140
Kennedy Institute Jewish-Christian-Muslim Trialogue
by Eugene J. Fisher 144
From Initial Excitement to Maturity
by Paul Mojzes 147
Reversals in Buddhist-Christian Relations
by John B. Cobb, Jr. 152
My Ecumenical and Interfaith Journey
by Rosemary Radford Ruether 159
Can We Put Our Theological Money Where Our Dialogical Mouth Is? Looking Back over the Past Fifty Years
by Paul F. Knitter 166
Authors in This Issue 174
Editorials:
Which Word(s) to Choose: Ecumenical, Interreligious, Interfaith . . . ?
by Leonard Swidler 184
What Is in a Name?
by Paul Mojzes 189
Volume 49, Number 2 (Spring 2014)
Editorial:
Wealth and Poverty: A Christian Biblical Reflection in Dialogue with Jews and Muslims
by Leonard Swidler 191
Articles:
The Holy Spirit and Lived Communion from the Perspective of International Bilateral Dialogues
by Jeremy M. Bergen 193
Toward a Chrismatic Ecclesiology as a Theological Basis for Primacy
by Daniel F. Stramara, Jr. 218
Supersession and Continuance: The Orthodox Church’s Perspective on Supersessionism
by Harold Smith 247
Special N.A.A.E. Section On
“The Emerging Face of Being One: Exploring Various Models of Christian Unity”
Introduction
by Lorelei F. Fuchs, SA 274
Authors in This Special Section 277
The Emerging Face of Being One: Community of Christ’s Discernment into Ecumenical Community
by Dale E. Luffman 281
The Emerging Face of Being One: Discerning the Ecumenical Community from the Christian Science Church
by Shirley Paulson 285
The Emerging Face of Being One: Ecumenical Windows for Evangelicals
by John H. Armstrong 295
Fostering Theological Discernment and Ecumenical Formation: An Interseminary Model
by Elizabeth Y. Sung 311
Formation in Ecumenism through Focolare
by Jo-Ellen Karstens 319
Ecumenical Formation for the Twenty-First Century
by John H. Thomas 322
The Emerging Face of Being One: Exploring Various Models of Christian Unity
by Bishop Demetrios of Mokissos 325
The Christian Century: Past, Present, and Future
by John M. Buchanan 333
Book Reviews 340
Volume 49, Number 3 (Summer 2014)
Editorial:
Sorting Out Meanings: “Religion,” “Spiritual,” “Interreligious,” “Interfaith,” Etc.,
by Leonard Swidler 373
Articles:
Tribal Alliances: The State of Israel and Native American Christianity
by Mark Clatterbuck 384
Rowan Williams on Sharī‘a, Secularism, and Surprise
by Joel C. Daniels 405
Free Church Theology, the Pilgrim Church, and the Ecumenical Future
by Steven R. Harmon 420
“Make Us One with Christ”: Essay on the Anglican-Methodist Dialogue
by Richard A. Hughes 443
A Gift Yet to Be Received: Presbyteral Confirmation and Anglican-Lutheran Relations in Canada
by Bruce Myers 458
The Diplomat and the Pioneer in Jewish-Catholic Relations prior to Nostra Aetate: Jo Willebrands and Toon Ramselaar
by Marcel J. H. M. Poorthuis 471
Explorations and Responses:
Heavens and Earth: A Jewish Creation Story as a Metaphor for Interreligious and Interfaith Dialogue
by Cyndi Nienhaus, C.S.A 489
The Genesis, Development, and Reception of an Ecumenical Pilgrimage
by Andrew L. Wilson 499
The Emerging Face of Being One: Reflections from an Indian Perspective
by Yahu Thabeetha Vinayaraj 506
Book Reviews 511
Ecumenical Resources 517
Volume 49, Number 4 (Fall 2014)
Editorial:
Dialogue Permeates the Cosmos and Humanity
by Leonard Swidler 531
Articles:
On Moral Teaching and the Church: Advances in Ecumenical Understanding
by Timothy F. Sedgwick 537
Dumitru Stăniloae on the Filioque: The Trinitarian Relationship between the Son and the Spirit and Its Relevance for the Ecclesiological Synthesis between Christology and Pneumatology
by Viorel Coman. 553
Sola Fide: The Mystery of Salvation by Faith
by Larry Rinehart 577
One Step Forward, Two Steps Back: Supersessionism and Pope Benedict XVI’s Eschatological Ecclesiology concerning Israel and the Jewish People
by Steven D. Aguzzi 601
Muslims’ Participation in Interfaith Dialogue: Challenges and Prospects
by Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq 613
Explorations and Responses:
Unique and Shared Names of God in Islam and Judaism
by Allen S. Maller 647
Blood of God in Sufism: The Theory of Yadollāh Yazdānpanāh
by Habibollah Babaei 651
A Pictorial Response to Religious Disunity
by Christopher Evan Longhurst 657