Doing Theology in a Straitened Public Square
A public theologian will have two questions constantly in mind: Where is the public square with which I am expected to engage? And, what are its terms of engagement? Both questions necessarily involve examining the nature and role of the media as it touches upon the given context, and it is the inte...
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| Формат: | Электронный ресурс Статья |
| Язык: | Английский |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Опубликовано: |
2015
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International journal of public theology
Год: 2015, Том: 9, Выпуск: 2, Страницы: 212-227 |
| Индексация IxTheo: | CH Христианство и общество KBS Австралия RH Благовестие ZC Общая политика |
| Другие ключевые слова: | B
Public Theology
New Zealand / Aoteoroa
secular
media
Jürgen Habermas
public issues
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Volltext (Publisher) |
| Итог: | A public theologian will have two questions constantly in mind: Where is the public square with which I am expected to engage? And, what are its terms of engagement? Both questions necessarily involve examining the nature and role of the media as it touches upon the given context, and it is the intention in this article to reflect upon the challenges and opportunities of undertaking public theology in an environment where, (a) significant sections of the mass media accord very low priority to serious discussion of current issues and (b) voices offering a ‘faith’ perspective, or seeking even to draw upon the language of conviction or moral value, are at worst unwelcome and at best misunderstood. What does it look like to do public theology in a ‘straitened’ public square? What challenges are presented and how might they be met? |
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| Объем: | Online-Ressource |
| ISSN: | 1569-7320 |
| Второстепенные работы: | In: International journal of public theology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15697320-12341393 |
