Contributions of Religions to the Common Good in Pluralistic Societies from a Christian Perspective: Some Critical Remarks

The paper argues that, from the perspective of South African experiences, four notions in the title could easily lead to misunderstandings. The notion of a Christian perspective could ignore the deep diversity and contestation within the Christian traditions themselves. The notion pluralistic could...

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Main Author: Smit, Dirk J. 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2017
In: International journal of public theology
Year: 2017, Volume: 11, Issue: 3, Pages: 290-300
IxTheo Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
CH Christianity and Society
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
Further subjects:B Common Good pluralistic society South Africa
Online Access: Volltext (Publisher)