Church as Communion

This book innovatively explores the notion of koinonia for understanding the nature and function of the Church. Since the Scriptures assert that the Church is ‘the Church of God’, God’s communal mode of existence is looked at—namely, God who is a communion of three hypostases relating to one another in an interpenetrating koinonia of infinite love—as a way of understanding the very being of the church as communion. Such a notion of koinonia, far from having anything to do with socio-political un