Abstract
The article discusses the challeges of the Danish Lutheran Church. The author distinguishes between the organisation on the one hand and the faith (the faithfulls) on the other; and also between internal and external challenges. Of external challenges he discusses a) the EU, b)the international cooperation and c) the Church and Islam. Concerning the internal challenges he discusses: a) the different kinds of membership (passive and active), b) the processes of change within the 'organisation' hurch, and c) the politizised church.
| Translated title of the contribution | The Challenges for Christianity and the Church |
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| Original language | Danish |
| Title of host publication | Vor Frelsers Kirke : Et sogn og dets kirke |
| Editors | Søren Dosenrode |
| Number of pages | 13 |
| Place of Publication | Aalborg |
| Publisher | Aalborg Universitetsforlag |
| Publication date | 2002 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Pages | 57 - 69 |
| ISBN (Print) | 8773076724 |
| Publication status | Published - 2002 |