Behind the Mask of the Secular

Jürgen Habermas, who popularized the concept of the “post-secular,” advocates that all citizens should be free to decide whether they want to use religious language in the public sphere. However, he adds the proviso that citizens who do so must accept that religious utterances ought to be translated...

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Main Author: Sumika, Masayoshi (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2016
In: Journal of Religion in Japan
Year: 2016, Volume: 5, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 153-175
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Habermas, Jürgen 1929- / Japan / Religious language / Secularization / Post-secularism
IxTheo Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BN Shinto
KBM Asia
NCC Social ethics
NCD Political ethics
XA Law
Further subjects:B Jürgen Habermas institutional translation proviso secularization separation of religion and state Japanese court cases on religion
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)