Relational Being as Icon or Communal Freedom: Southern Africa's Ubuntu
Beginning from the question "What is the self?" a range of applications of the African concept of ubuntu is shown to be an alternate model of person-in-relation to that of Western views. In its traditional form, ubuntu situated the individual person in a web of relations in which self and...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Oxford Graduate School
[2016]
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Journal of sociology and Christianity
Year: 2016, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 56-79 |
Further subjects: | B
Ubuntu
B Reification B Individual B Social Cohesion B Reconciliation B Mystification B relational being B Freedom B Community B Power |
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