A history of the ecumenical movement
Subtitle: 1948-1968, The ecumenical advance
By: edited by Harold E. Fey
Contributors: World Council of Churches. Committee on Ecumenical History; Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain)
Series: History of the ecumenical movement -- v. 2.
Publisher: Westminster Press
Published: 1970
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 524
Subjects: Ecumenical movement; World Council of Churches; Christian union; Church history; Orthodox Eastern Church; Catholic Church; History
Other titles: Ecumenical advance; History of the ecumenical movement, 1948-1968
Notes: "Published on behalf of the Committee on Ecumenical History, Geneva"--Title page.

"Published simultaneously in Great Britain and the United States of America by the S.P.C.K., London, and the Westminster Press, Philadelphia"--Title page verso.

Continuation of: A history of the ecumenical movement, 1517-1948.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-508) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: The general ecumenical development since 1948  -- W.A. Visser 't Hooft; title: The life and activities of the World Council of Churches  -- H. Krüger; title: Out of all continents and nations : a review of regional developments in the ecumenical movement  -- Hans-Ruedi Weber; title: National councils of churches  -- Frank Short; title: Confessional families and the ecumenical movement  -- Harold E. Fey; title: Faith and order, 1948-1968  -- Meredith B. Handspicker; title: Mission to six continents  -- Lesslie Newbigin; title: Joint service as an instrument of renewal  -- Geoffrey Murray; title: The development of ecumenical social thought and action  -- Paul Abrecht; title: Ecumenical action in international affairs  -- O. Frederick Nolde; title: The Orthodox churches in the ecumenical movement, 1948-1968  -- Vasil T. Istavridis; title: The ecumenical movement and the Roman Catholic Church  -- Lukas Vischer; title: The ecumenical movement in the churches and at the parish level  -- Hans Jochen Margull; title: Signs of radicalism in the ecumenical movement  -- David L. Edwards; title: Uppsala and afterwards -- Eugene Carson Blake.