Quo vadis the Catholic Church and the Zimbabwe Council of Churches? Exploring the ‘Mine Is Right’ Dilemmas in the Path to Christian Unity in Zimbabwe
This chapter focuses on the interaction between the Catholic Church and the Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC). Its central argument is that both the Catholics and the Protestants need to change their attitudes towards each other. When they adopt the right attitude and collaborate, they can achieve...
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| description | This chapter focuses on the interaction between the Catholic Church and the Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC). Its central argument is that both the Catholics and the Protestants need to change their attitudes towards each other. When they adopt the right attitude and collaborate, they can achieve better results. The chapter explores the historical context that has generated tension between Catholics and Protestants. However, the authors are convinced that by joining forces, the two can work more effectively to enhance development in Zimbabwe. |
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| spelling | ir-11408-52612022-11-25T06:38:08Z Quo vadis the Catholic Church and the Zimbabwe Council of Churches? Exploring the ‘Mine Is Right’ Dilemmas in the Path to Christian Unity in Zimbabwe Canisius Mwandayi Theresa Mugwidi Ezra Chitando Department of Religious Studies, Midlands State University, Zvishavane, Zimbabwe Sisters of the Infant Jesus, Gweru, Zimbabwe Religious Studies, Classics, and Philosophy, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe Catholic Church Ecumenism development Competition collaboration Gaudium et Spes Unitatis Redintegratio Zimbabwe Council of Churches This chapter focuses on the interaction between the Catholic Church and the Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC). Its central argument is that both the Catholics and the Protestants need to change their attitudes towards each other. When they adopt the right attitude and collaborate, they can achieve better results. The chapter explores the historical context that has generated tension between Catholics and Protestants. However, the authors are convinced that by joining forces, the two can work more effectively to enhance development in Zimbabwe. 51 64 2022-11-25T06:38:07Z 2022-11-25T06:38:07Z 2020-05-23 book part https://cris.library.msu.ac.zw//handle/11408/5261 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-41603-4_4 en The Zimbabwe Council of Churches and Development in Zimbabwe 978-3-030-41603-4 open Palgrave Macmillan, Cham |
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| title | Quo vadis the Catholic Church and the Zimbabwe Council of Churches? Exploring the ‘Mine Is Right’ Dilemmas in the Path to Christian Unity in Zimbabwe |
| title_full | Quo vadis the Catholic Church and the Zimbabwe Council of Churches? Exploring the ‘Mine Is Right’ Dilemmas in the Path to Christian Unity in Zimbabwe |
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| title_full_unstemmed | Quo vadis the Catholic Church and the Zimbabwe Council of Churches? Exploring the ‘Mine Is Right’ Dilemmas in the Path to Christian Unity in Zimbabwe |
| title_short | Quo vadis the Catholic Church and the Zimbabwe Council of Churches? Exploring the ‘Mine Is Right’ Dilemmas in the Path to Christian Unity in Zimbabwe |
| title_sort | quo vadis the catholic church and the zimbabwe council of churches? exploring the ‘mine is right’ dilemmas in the path to christian unity in zimbabwe |
| topic | Catholic Church Ecumenism development Competition collaboration Gaudium et Spes Unitatis Redintegratio Zimbabwe Council of Churches |
| url | https://cris.library.msu.ac.zw//handle/11408/5261 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-41603-4_4 |
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