SPIRIT SOPHIA AND THE ,,NONE” MOVEMENT: AN ECUMENICAL MISSIONAL REFLECTION ON SPIRITUAL ,,NONES” OF THE UNITED STATES

In the United States of America, increasing trends of people are identifying as ,,Spiritual but not Religious”. This new faith identity is unique-it does not bare the same pattern or logic as historic secularization, but is rather an entirely different phenomenon. The Christian Ecumenical Mission mo...

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Main Author: Melissa Nicole Trull
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Transylvanian Association for Romanian Literature and Culture of Romanian People (ASTRA), Năsăud Department, Salva Circle 2019-07-01
Series:Astra Salvensis
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Online Access:https://astrasalvensis.eu/blog/mdocs-posts/29-melissa-nicole-trull-spirit-sophia-and-the-none-movement-an-ecumenical-missional-reflection-on-spiritual-nones-of-the-united-states/
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spelling doaj-b45abef8cf1a40d59b68d221ccb1831b2020-11-25T01:55:22ZengTransylvanian Association for Romanian Literature and Culture of Romanian People (ASTRA), Năsăud Department, Salva CircleAstra Salvensis2344-18872393-47272019-07-01V11403416SPIRIT SOPHIA AND THE ,,NONE” MOVEMENT: AN ECUMENICAL MISSIONAL REFLECTION ON SPIRITUAL ,,NONES” OF THE UNITED STATESMelissa Nicole Trull0Seattle University, Episcopal Church, United States of AmericIn the United States of America, increasing trends of people are identifying as ,,Spiritual but not Religious”. This new faith identity is unique-it does not bare the same pattern or logic as historic secularization, but is rather an entirely different phenomenon. The Christian Ecumenical Mission movement must take this reality seriously as Christians discern how God is at work in the world and how Christians are to participate in such work. This paper explores the spiritual identity of the ,,Spiritual but not Religious” and then works towards a missional theology that recognizes and values this identity.https://astrasalvensis.eu/blog/mdocs-posts/29-melissa-nicole-trull-spirit-sophia-and-the-none-movement-an-ecumenical-missional-reflection-on-spiritual-nones-of-the-united-states/none” spiritual but not religiousecumenical mission”ChristianUnited States of AmericasecularizationHoly Spirit
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SPIRIT SOPHIA AND THE ,,NONE” MOVEMENT: AN ECUMENICAL MISSIONAL REFLECTION ON SPIRITUAL ,,NONES” OF THE UNITED STATES
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author_sort Melissa Nicole Trull
title SPIRIT SOPHIA AND THE ,,NONE” MOVEMENT: AN ECUMENICAL MISSIONAL REFLECTION ON SPIRITUAL ,,NONES” OF THE UNITED STATES
title_short SPIRIT SOPHIA AND THE ,,NONE” MOVEMENT: AN ECUMENICAL MISSIONAL REFLECTION ON SPIRITUAL ,,NONES” OF THE UNITED STATES
title_full SPIRIT SOPHIA AND THE ,,NONE” MOVEMENT: AN ECUMENICAL MISSIONAL REFLECTION ON SPIRITUAL ,,NONES” OF THE UNITED STATES
title_fullStr SPIRIT SOPHIA AND THE ,,NONE” MOVEMENT: AN ECUMENICAL MISSIONAL REFLECTION ON SPIRITUAL ,,NONES” OF THE UNITED STATES
title_full_unstemmed SPIRIT SOPHIA AND THE ,,NONE” MOVEMENT: AN ECUMENICAL MISSIONAL REFLECTION ON SPIRITUAL ,,NONES” OF THE UNITED STATES
title_sort spirit sophia and the ,,none” movement: an ecumenical missional reflection on spiritual ,,nones” of the united states
publisher Transylvanian Association for Romanian Literature and Culture of Romanian People (ASTRA), Năsăud Department, Salva Circle
series Astra Salvensis
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2393-4727
publishDate 2019-07-01
description In the United States of America, increasing trends of people are identifying as ,,Spiritual but not Religious”. This new faith identity is unique-it does not bare the same pattern or logic as historic secularization, but is rather an entirely different phenomenon. The Christian Ecumenical Mission movement must take this reality seriously as Christians discern how God is at work in the world and how Christians are to participate in such work. This paper explores the spiritual identity of the ,,Spiritual but not Religious” and then works towards a missional theology that recognizes and values this identity.
topic none” spiritual but not religious
ecumenical mission”
Christian
United States of America
secularization
Holy Spirit
url https://astrasalvensis.eu/blog/mdocs-posts/29-melissa-nicole-trull-spirit-sophia-and-the-none-movement-an-ecumenical-missional-reflection-on-spiritual-nones-of-the-united-states/
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