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Unity and catholicity in the Korean Presbyterian Church : an ecumenical Reformed assessment
Thesis (PhD)--University of Pretoria, 2015.
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| spelling | oai:repository.up.ac.za:2263/53076 Unity and catholicity in the Korean Presbyterian Church : an ecumenical Reformed assessment Veldsman, Daniel Petrus hajgeon@hotmail.com Ha, Jaegeon UCTD Assessment Catholicity Ecumenical Korean Presbyterian Church Reformed Unity Theology theses SDG-10 SDG-10: Reduced inequalities Theology theses SDG-16 SDG-16: Peace, justice and strong institutions Theology theses SDG-17 SDG-17: Partnerships for the goals Thesis (PhD)--University of Pretoria, 2015. The purpose of this study is to find a solution to a weak sense of unity and a weak ecclesiology in the Presbyterian Church in Korea (PCK) which is in serious disunity, divided into more than 200 denominations. This research has attempted to assess the unity and catholicity of the PCK using a Reformed criteria shaped through doctrinal affirmation on the basis of the exegesis of Ephesians, and the review of the two ecumenical creeds, the WCF and Calvin s ecumenicity in his Institutes and ecumenical efforts. For the historical investigation of the disunity and ecumenical efforts in the PCK, the three main schisms were examined, and the three leading pastors views on unity were analysed and assessed. Assessment of disunity in the PCK indicated three factors that obstruct the unity of the PCK: weak recognition of the Reformed view on unity, immaturity and secularisation of the PCK. The ecclesiology in relation to the unity of the PCK was analysed and assessed in its tm2016 ae2025 Dogmatics and Christian Ethics PhD Unrestricted SDG-10: Reduced inequalities SDG-16: Peace, justice and strong institutions SDG-17: Partnerships for the goals 2016-06-10T07:36:20Z 2016-06-10T07:36:20Z 2016-04-14 2015 Thesis Ha, J 2015, Unity and catholicity in the Korean Presbyterian Church : an ecumenical Reformed assessment, PhD Thesis, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/53076> A2016 http://hdl.handle.net/2263/53076 en © 2016 University of Pretoria. All rights reserved. The copyright in this work vests in the University of Pretoria. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the University of Pretoria. application/pdf University of Pretoria |
| spellingShingle | UCTD Assessment Catholicity Ecumenical Korean Presbyterian Church Reformed Unity Theology theses SDG-10 SDG-10: Reduced inequalities Theology theses SDG-16 SDG-16: Peace, justice and strong institutions Theology theses SDG-17 SDG-17: Partnerships for the goals Unity and catholicity in the Korean Presbyterian Church : an ecumenical Reformed assessment |
| title | Unity and catholicity in the Korean Presbyterian Church : an ecumenical Reformed assessment |
| title_full | Unity and catholicity in the Korean Presbyterian Church : an ecumenical Reformed assessment |
| title_fullStr | Unity and catholicity in the Korean Presbyterian Church : an ecumenical Reformed assessment |
| title_full_unstemmed | Unity and catholicity in the Korean Presbyterian Church : an ecumenical Reformed assessment |
| title_short | Unity and catholicity in the Korean Presbyterian Church : an ecumenical Reformed assessment |
| title_sort | unity and catholicity in the korean presbyterian church an ecumenical reformed assessment |
| topic | UCTD Assessment Catholicity Ecumenical Korean Presbyterian Church Reformed Unity Theology theses SDG-10 SDG-10: Reduced inequalities Theology theses SDG-16 SDG-16: Peace, justice and strong institutions Theology theses SDG-17 SDG-17: Partnerships for the goals |
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