When ecclesiastical unity is pursued but not realised: synodical independency and denominational pluralism within the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP)
Abstract:the aim of this article is to appreciate the fact that though the church of central africa Presbyterian (ccaP) is taken to be one denomination, the independence of the synods has made it to appear as if there are actually five denominations. By tracing the similarities and differences of the synods from their genesis it becomes quite clear that diversity outweighs unity in the ccaP. from a theological point of view we see that some of the differences are there because of different theological emphases, especia… Show more
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