Product Description: Developments affecting the ecclesiological self-understanding of Lutheran churches worldwide vary according to context. It was the goal of this study process to develop Lutheran theological reflection on the understanding of the church...read more

Product Description: English summary: Present-day experiences with religion are ambivalent. The critique of religion in the modern age has to a large extent become religion's critique of the modern age. While it is true that a wholesale critique of religion hardly receives any response nowadays, what still matters is the development of differentiating arguments for dealing critically with religions and the religious practice of individuals and communities...read more

Product Description: Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--T'ubingen), 1995.