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Date: 2006-12-30 19:35:26
Habitus Newsletter - December

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Iconographic Ecumenism: An Ecumenical Reflection on Icons

Are icons a legacy from or return to the undivided church and Christian culture or only an inappropriate aesthetic loan from the Orthodox? This article, written by an Orthodox from Romania and a Lutheran from Finland, examines the common ground for ecumenism in the field of religious iconography. Are Lutheran and Orthodox teaching on images complete opposites?

Facing Children: An Ecumenical Film Festival
The first film festival with a religious theme in south-eastern Europe, this event took place in Bucharest and was organized by Signis Romania. Read here about results and the trends in Christian movie-making.

Vatican and Islam: Another Episode
A material about the relations between the two large religions, often clashing on theological teachings and political views.

Sibiu: A video guide
We hope a lot of you have plans to come to Romania on vacation or as a participant to eea3. If you do, we present you a short film describing the surroundings of Sibiu, the venue for eea3, and some other useful information.

Movie Reviews
Movies for December, with some reviews of Christmas themed movies Antibodies, The Covenant, Happy Feet, Into Great Silence, Puritan, The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause.

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