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C Editor: KONRAD RAISER ecumenical Managing Editors: THomas F. Best MARLIN VANELDEREN Book Review Editor: TeVICw THomas F. Best Editorial Assistant: JOAN CAMBITSIS Index Volume 48 1996 Themes of Issues Common Understanding and Vision of the WCC: Preliminary Observations. Report January: Holding Together Theology and Life of a WCC Consultation with its Orthodox April: Does Ethics Divide or Unite? Some Member Churches, 2:185 Orthodox Visions of Ecumenism Criteria for Work in a Sustainable Society: July: Work in a Sustainable Society Orthodox Reflections, by Johannes S. October: Bossey and Ecumenical Formation Petrou, 3:312 The Date of Easter: A Church-Dividing Issue?, by Dagmar Heller, 3:392 Articles Declarations on Public Issues at the WCC Central Committee, Geneva, 1995, 1:115 Alternative Job Creation: The Challenge to Ecclesiology and Ethics in Current Ecumeni- the Churches, by Marc Lenders, 3:387 cal Debate, by Lewis S. Mudge, 1:11 Apartheid as a Church-Dividing Ethical Issue, by Peter Lodberg, 2:173 The Ecological Crisis: A Survey of the WCC’s Recent Responses, by Douglas L. Chial, Beyond Just War and Pacifism: Nonviolent 1:53 Struggle towards Justice, Freedom and Peace, by Gene Sharp, 2:233 The Ecumenical Dialogue on Moral Issues: Bossey: Moving towards the Future, by Mary- Potential Sources of Common Witness of Ann Lundy, 4:491 of Divisions. A Study Document of the Joint Working Group, 2:143 The Challenge of Proselytism and the Calling to Common Witness. A Study Document Ecumenical Discussion of Ethics and Ecclesi- of the Joint Working Group, 2:212 ology, by Konrad Raiser, 1:3 Ecumenical Formation in the 1990s and Research and Ecumenical Formation, by Beyond: The Role of Ecumenical Insti- Julio de Santa Ana, 4:498 tutes, by Joan Delaney, 1:79 Safeguarding Classical Christianity: Ecu- The Ecumenical Option: A Sri Lankan Case menical Relations of the Evangelical Study, by Duleep de Chickera, 4:452 Lutheran Church of Finland, by Eero Employment Possibilities in Central and Huovinen, 1:69 Eastern Europe, by Andras Csanady and The Struggle for a Blessing: Reflections on Andras Csanady Jr, 3:379 Genesis 32:24-31, by Athanasios Hatzo- The Encyclical Veritatis Splendor, by Brian V. poulos, 4:507 Johnstone, 2:164 Sustainable Growth and Employment, by Ethical Disagreement as an Obstacle to Hans Opschoor, 3:332 Ecclesial Communion, by Bruce Williams, 2:178 Theology of Life — Justice, Peace, Creation: An Ecumenical Study, by Martin Robra, Ethical/Moral Differences within an Ecu- 1:28 menical Covenant. A report from the New Mexico Conference of Churches, Time to Unfold the Orthodox Tradition, by 2:181 Ion Bria, 2:203 Ethics on the Joint Working Group Agenda, Trade Liberalization, Society and the Envi- by Anna Marie Agaard, 2:139 ronment, by Mariama Marjorie Williams, Ethics, Medical Ethics and HIV/AIDS, by 3:345 Christoph Benn and Kenneth Boyd, 2:222 The Transformation of Power in Malawi Fifty Years of Ecumenicai Formation: Where 1992-95: The Role of the Christian Are We? Where Are We Going?, by Kon- Churches, by Kenneth R. Ross, 1:38 rad Raiser, 4:440 “Turn to God — Rejoice in Hope!”: An In Memoriam: Ans Joachim van der Bent, by Approach to the Theme of the Eighth Pierre Beffa, 1:120 Assembly of the WCC, by Thomas F. Incarnation of the Gospel in Cultures: A Mis- Best, 3:401 sionary Event, by Aram I. Report of the Unlearning in Order to Learn: Towards an Moderator to the WCC Central Commit- Ecumenical Theological Formation, by tee, Geneva, 1995, 1:96 Jacques Nicole, 4:476 Introduction to the Issues, by Larry R. The US Bossey Assessment Project, by John Kohler, 3:279 B. Lindner and Linda-Marie Delloff, Jewish-Christian Relations: The Complexity 4:457 of an Intra-Christian Discussion, by D.C. Use the Days of Grace! The Ecumenical Mulder, 4:513 Movement on the Way to to the Third A Laboratory for Ecumenical Life, by Hans- Millenium. Manifesto of the Okumeni- Ruedi Weber, 4:435 sche Rundschau, 1:91 Labour, Restructuring of Production and Values for New Economic Relationships, by Development: A Point of View from Amata Miller, 3:317 Latin America, by José Ricardo Ramalho, 3:369 Veritatis Splendor and Today’s Ecumenical Conversation, by Lewis S. Mudge, 2:158 “Let Your Light Shine Forth...”: Challenges to Orthodoxy in the New Millennium, Veritatis Splendor: An Orthodox Reaction, by Gabriel Habib, 2:198 by Alexandre M. Stavropoulos, 2:155 The Lima Liturgy and Beyond: Moving The WCC on the Eve of the Third Millen- Foward Ecumenically, by Gordon La- nium. Reflections of the Ecumenical throp, 1:62 Patriarchate, 2:193 Nikos Nissiotis: Three Sketches, by Thomas Women and Work in a Sustainable Society, by Stransky, Marios Begzos and Alain Maria Mies, 3:354 Blancy, 4:466 The Work of Human Beings as Creatures of Perspectives for Ecumenical Formation God, by Lukas Vischer, 3:286 Tomorrow, by John Pobee, 4:483 Reflections on Work in a Sustainable Society, by Francis Wilson, 3:272 Contributors of Articles Report of the General Secretary, Konrad Raiser, to the WCC Central Committee, Aargaard, Anna Marie: Ethics on the Joint Geneva, 1995, 1:105 Working Group Agenda, 2:139 Aram I: Incarnation of the Gospel in Cul- Joint Working Group: The Challenge of tures: A Missionary Event, Report of the Proselytism and the Calling to Common Moderator to the WCC Central Commit- Witness, 2:212 tee, Geneva, 1995, 1:96 Joint Working Group: The Ecumenical Dia- Beffa, Pierre: In Memoriam: Ans Joachim logue on Moral Issues: Potential Sources van der Bent, 1:120 of Common Witness of of Divisions, 2:143 Begzos, Marios (with Stransky, Thomas and Blancy, Alain): Nikos Nissiotis: Three Kohler, Larry R.: Introduction to the Issues, Sketches, 4:466 3:279 Lathrop, Gordon: The Lima Liturgy and Benn, Christoph & Boyd, Kenneth: Ethics, Medical Ethics and HIV/AIDS, 2:222 Beyond: Moving Foward Ecumenically, 1:62 Best, Thomas F.: “Turn to God — Rejoice in Lenders, Marc: Alternative Job Creation: Hope!”: An Approach to the Theme of The Challenge to the Churches, 3:387 the Eighth Assembly of the WCC, 3:401 Lindner, John B. and Deloff, Linda-Marie: Blancy, Alain (with Stransky, Thomas and The US Bossey Assessment Project, Begzos, Marios): Nikos Nissiotis: Three 4:457 Sketches, 4:466 Lodberg, Peter: Apartheid as a Church- Boyd, Kenneth and Benn, Christoph: Ethics, Dividing Ethical Issue, 2:173 Medical Ethics and HIV/AIDS, 2:222 Lundy, Mary-Ann: Bossey: Moving towards Bria, Ion: Time to Unfold the Orthodox Tra- the Future, 4:491 dition, 2:203 Mies, Maria: Women and Work in a Sustain- Chial, Douglas L.: The Ecological Crisis: A able Society, 3:354 Survey of the WCC’s Recent Responses, Miller, Amata: Values for New Economic 1:53 Relationships, 3:317 Csanady, Andras and Csanddy, Andras Jr: Mudge, Lewis S.: Ecclesiology and Ethics in Employment Possibilities in Central and Current Ecumenical Debate, 1:11 Eastern Europe, 3:379 Mudge, Lewis S.: Veritatis Splendor and de Chickera, Duleep: The Ecumenical Today’s Ecumenical Conversation, 2:158 Option: A Sri Lankan Case Study, 4:452 Mulder, D.C.: Jewish-Christian Relations: de Santa Ana, Julio: Research and Ecumeni- The Complexity of an Intra-Christian cal Formation, 4:498 Discussion, 4:513 Delaney, Joan: Ecumenical Formation in the New Mexico Conference of Churches: Ethi- 1990s and Beyond: The Role of Ecu- cal/Moral Differences within an Ecu- menical Institutes, 1:79 menical Covenant, 2:181 Nicole, Jacques: Unlearning in Order to Deloff, Linda-Marie and Lindner, John B.: Learn: Towards an Ecumenical Theolog- The US Bossey Assessment Project, ical Formation, 4:476 4:457 Opschoor, Hans: Sustainable Growth and Ecumenical Patriarchate: The WCC on the Employment, 3:332 Eve of the Third Millennium, 2:193 Petrou, Joannes S.: Criteria for Work in a Habib, Gabriel: “Let Your Light Shine Sustainable Society: Orthodox Reflec- Forth...”: Challenges to Orthodoxy in the tions, 3:312 New Millennium, 2:198 Pobee, John: Perspectives for Ecumenical Hatzopoulos, Athanasios: The Struggle for a Formation Tomorrow, 4:483 Blessing: Reflections on Genesis 32:24- Raiser, Konrad: Ecumenical Discussion of 31, 4:507 Ethics and Ecclesiology, 1:3 Heller, Dagmar: The Date of Easter: A Raiser, Konrad: Fifty Years of Ecumenical Church-Dividing Issue? 3:392 Formation: Where Are We? Where Are Huovinen, Eero: Safeguarding Classical We Going?, 4:440 Christianity: Ecumenical Relations of the Raiser, Konrad: Report to the WCC Central Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland, Committee, Geneva, 1995, 1:105 1:69 Ramalho, José Ricardo: Labour, Restructur- Johnstone, Brian V.: The Encyclical Veritatis ing of Production and Development: A Splendor, 2:164 Point of View from Latin America, 3:369 Robra, Martin: Theology of Life — Justice, Einheit der Kirche als dogmatisches Problem Peace, Creation: An Ecumenical Study, bei Edmund Schlink, by Jochen Eber, 1:28 1:125 Ross, Kenneth R.: The Transformation of Evangelicalism and the Future of Christianity, Power in Malawi 1992-95: The Role of by Alister McGrath, 1:129 the Christian Churches, 1:38 Frauenordination im Kontext lutherischer Ekklesiologie. Ein Beitrag zum 6kumeni- Sharp, Gene: Beyond Just War and Pacifism: schen Gesprich, by Christian Globig, Nonviolent Struggle towards Justice, 2:256 Freedom and Peace, 2:233 God beyond Gender: Feminist Christian Stavropoulos, Alexandre M.: Veritatis Splen- God-Language, by Gail Ramshaw, 3:419 dor: An Orthodox Reaction, 2:155 I Am My Body: New Ways of Embodiment, Stransky, Thomas (with Begzos, Marios and by Elisabeth Moltmann-Wendel, 3:420 Blancy, Alain): Nikos Nissiotis: Three Inhabiting Unity: Theological Perspectives on Sketches, 4:466 the Proposed Lutheran-Episcopal Con- Vischer, Lukas: The Work of Human Beings cordat, by Ephraim Radner and R.R. as Creatures of God, 3:286 Reno, eds, 4:528 Weber, Hans-Ruedi: A Laboratory for Ecu- On Baptismal Fonts: Ancient and Modern, by menical Life,.4:435 S. Anita Stauffer, 2:255 The Price of Prophecy: Orthodox Churches Williams, Bruce: Ethical Disagreement as an on Peace, Freedom and Security, by Obstacle to Ecclesial Communion, 2:178 Alexander F.C. Webster, 4:525 Williams, Mariama Marjorie: Trade Liberal- Sacrament of Salvation. An Introduction to ization, Society and the Environment, Eucharistic Ecclesiology, by Paul Mc- 3:345 Partlan, 3:422 Wilson, Francis: Reflections on Work in a Sharing the Banquet: Liturgical Renewal in Sustainable Society, 3:272 Your Parish, by Paul MacLean and Dou- glas Cowling, 1:128 Union with Christ: John Calvin and the Mys- ticism of St Bernard, by Dennis E. Tam- Ecumenical Chronicle burello, 3:418 The Fragmentation of the Church and Its Unity in Peacemaking, 1:122 Nairobi Statement on Worship and Culture: Reviewers Contemporary Challenges and Opportu- nities, 3:415 Cioffi, Paul L., 2:255 Benn, Christoph, 1:126 Tanzanian President’s Address to Faith and Order Commission, 4:520 Berger, Teresa, 3:419 Bouteneff, Peter, 4:525 Gassmann, Giinther, 1:125 Gros, Jeffrey, 1:129 Book Reviews Hardiment, Sister Paschal M., 2:258 All Things to All People: The Catholic Heller, Dagmar, 3:418 Church Confronts the AIDS Crisis, by John, T. Jacob, 4:527 Mark R. Kowalewski, 1:126 Kindt-Siegwalt, Irmgard, 2:256 Circles of Silence: Explorations in Prayer Larson, Stephen, 1:128 with Julian Meetings, Robert Llewelyn, ed. May, Melanie A., 3:420 Cross-Cultural Issues in Aids: An Afro-Asian Rusch, William G., 4:528 Advocacy, by Valson Thampu, 4:527 Wilson, Nathan D., 3:422