Abstrakt
This article deals with the development of hermeneutics in the dialogue between confessions within the ecumenical movement, from its beginnings in 1927 until the current time. As an overview of historical circumstances, it critically presents the main document of ecumenical hermeneutics, including its contemporary tendencies and challenges.
Special attention is given to the various models of ecumenical hermeneutics, influence of philosophical hermeneutics, as well the role of hermeneutical questions in the contemporary ecumenical dialogue.