Die filosofiese vraagstelling na anderswees in die kerk
Employing the critical perspectives of philosophers Theodor Adorno and Michel Foucault, this article explores some consequences of the philosophical problem of Otherness within the social realm of the church. The author focuses on the marginalizing effect that instrumental rationality (described as...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | Afrikaans |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2000
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Hervormde teologiese studies
Year: 2000, Volume: 56, Issue: 4, Pages: 1079-1106 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Marginal group
/ Church
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| IxTheo Classification: | RB Church office; congregation ZB Sociology |
| Summary: | Employing the critical perspectives of philosophers Theodor Adorno and Michel Foucault, this article explores some consequences of the philosophical problem of Otherness within the social realm of the church. The author focuses on the marginalizing effect that instrumental rationality (described as the preferential discourse of modernity) has on the church as an institution of power, with reference to ecumenicity, interfaith discourse and the socio-subjective disposition of women, children and homosexuals in the life and work of the church. |
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| ISSN: | 0259-9422 |
| Contains: | In: Hervormde teologiese studies
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