A Fair Social Order in the Feminist Strain of Contemporary Ecumenism: The Position of the 10th Assembly of the World Council of Churches in Busan
Abstract
The article presents feminist ideas related to social justice which find their expression in ecumenical activities of the World Council of Churches (WCC). The first part shows the main theological and social concepts inspired by feminist movement and discussed during the 10th Assembly of the WCC; the second part presents their significance for the prospects of the WCC, especially in the context of difficulties within the WCC.
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