The way of story Flashcards
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Prophets
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Receive a message from God to pass on to others, which then becomes the revealed “Word of God” e.g. the Bible for Christians
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Mystics
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Experience with the divine.
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Ecumenism
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Used 15 times in the New Testament, referring to the “People of God”. Now it stands for different branches of Christianity coming together. History of the Troubles - conflict between Protestants and Catholics. Corymela: community in Donegal which brings all Christians together. Week of prayer for Christianity + Christian unity - 3rd week of January. The world council of churches founded in 1948, the Catholic Church is not a member. It hoped to transcend doctrinal issue.