Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry
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Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry is an influential ecumenical document that articulates common theological understandings of key Christian sacraments and church offices among diverse denominations.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry canonical | 5 |
| Faith and Order studies on baptism, Eucharist and ministry | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2329323 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry Context triple: [Faith and Order Commission, notableWork, Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry]
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A.
The Church as Communion
The Church as Communion is a key Anglican–Roman Catholic ecumenical document that explores the nature of the Church as a community of believers united in faith, sacraments, and mission.
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B.
The Church as sacrament of salvation
The Church as sacrament of salvation is a central Vatican II theological concept presenting the Church as a visible sign and effective instrument through which Christ’s saving grace is communicated to humanity.
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C.
The Reformed Liturgy
The Reformed Liturgy is a 17th-century Puritan worship manual by Richard Baxter that sought to provide a simpler, more scripturally grounded alternative to the Anglican Book of Common Prayer.
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D.
The United Methodist Book of Worship
The United Methodist Book of Worship is an official liturgical resource that provides prayers, services, and worship orders for use in United Methodist congregations.
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E.
On Baptism
"On Baptism" is an early Christian ascetical treatise by St. Mark the Ascetic that explores the spiritual meaning and transformative power of the sacrament of baptism in the believer’s life.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry Target entity description: Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry is an influential ecumenical document that articulates common theological understandings of key Christian sacraments and church offices among diverse denominations.
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A.
The Church as Communion
The Church as Communion is a key Anglican–Roman Catholic ecumenical document that explores the nature of the Church as a community of believers united in faith, sacraments, and mission.
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B.
The Church as sacrament of salvation
The Church as sacrament of salvation is a central Vatican II theological concept presenting the Church as a visible sign and effective instrument through which Christ’s saving grace is communicated to humanity.
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C.
The Reformed Liturgy
The Reformed Liturgy is a 17th-century Puritan worship manual by Richard Baxter that sought to provide a simpler, more scripturally grounded alternative to the Anglican Book of Common Prayer.
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D.
The United Methodist Book of Worship
The United Methodist Book of Worship is an official liturgical resource that provides prayers, services, and worship orders for use in United Methodist congregations.
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E.
On Baptism
"On Baptism" is an early Christian ascetical treatise by St. Mark the Ascetic that explores the spiritual meaning and transformative power of the sacrament of baptism in the believer’s life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian doctrinal text
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ecumenical document ⓘ theological document ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
articulate common theological understandings
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promote visible unity of the Church ⓘ serve as basis for church dialogue ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Lima Text ⓘ |
| basisFor | subsequent Faith and Order studies ⓘ |
| commissionedBy |
World Council of Churches Assembly
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linked to:
World Council of Churches
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| focusesOn |
convergence in Christian doctrine
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ecumenical consensus ⓘ ordained ministry ⓘ sacramental theology ⓘ |
| includes |
commentaries
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convergence statements ⓘ questions for churches ⓘ |
| influenced |
bilateral agreements between churches
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ecumenical dialogues on sacraments ⓘ revisions of church liturgies ⓘ revisions of church teaching documents ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| producedBy |
Faith and Order movement
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linked to:
Faith and Order Commission
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| publishedAt |
Lima, Peru
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linked to:
Lima
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| publishedBy |
Faith and Order Commission
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World Council of Churches ⓘ |
| publishedIn | 1982 ⓘ |
| receivedBy |
Anglican Communion
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Lutheran churches ⓘ
linked to:
Lutheranism
Methodist churches ⓘ Orthodox churches ⓘ Reformed churches ⓘ Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to:
Roman Catholicism
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| recognizedAs |
landmark in modern ecumenism
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reference text for inter-church dialogue ⓘ |
| shortName | BEM ⓘ |
| structure |
section on Baptism
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section on Eucharist ⓘ section on Ministry ⓘ |
| subject |
Christian sacraments
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Eucharist ⓘ
linked to:
Holy Eucharist
baptism ⓘ church offices ⓘ ecclesiology ⓘ ministry ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition |
dialogical with Roman Catholic theology
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ecumenical Protestant ⓘ inclusive of Orthodox perspectives ⓘ |
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Subject: Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry Description of subject: Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry is an influential ecumenical document that articulates common theological understandings of key Christian sacraments and church offices among diverse denominations.
Referenced by (6)
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Lima Text on Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry
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linked to: Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry