Yesterday, at last, I got to hold in my hands a book that has been a long time coming! A Communion in Faith and Love: Elisabeth Behr-Sigel’s Ecclesiology arrives hot off Doxa and Praxis press, based on the conference on Elisabeth Behr-Sigel’s ecclesiology that I hosted at the Institute for Ecumenical Research in Strasbourg, France, back in 2011. The conference felt a little bit like a secret meeting of the resistance. No surprise, I suppose: Elisabeth Behr-Sigel is best known for her theological defense of the ordination of women in the Orthodox churches...
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