Context and catholicity in the science and religion debate: intercultural contributions from French-speaking Africa

For years the fact that the debate on science and religion was not related to cultural diversity was considered only a minor issue. However, lately, there is a growing concern that the dominance of ‘Western’ perspectives in this field do not allow for new understandings. This book testifies to the g...

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Autore principale: Bom, Klaas 1967- (Autore)
Altri autori: Toren, Bernard van den 1966- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Libro
Lingua:Inglese
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: Leiden Boston Brill [2020]
In:Anno: 2020
Periodico/Rivista:Theology and mission in world Christianity volume 14
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2020, ISBN: 9789004419094
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Frankophones Afrika / Cattolicesimo / Scienza <motivo> / Interculturalità
Altre parole chiave:B Theology
B Interculturalità
B Scienza <motivo>
B Cattolicesimo
B Frankophones Afrika
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Riepilogo:For years the fact that the debate on science and religion was not related to cultural diversity was considered only a minor issue. However, lately, there is a growing concern that the dominance of ‘Western’ perspectives in this field do not allow for new understandings. This book testifies to the growing interest in the different cultural embeddings of the science and religion interface and proposes a framework that makes an intercultural debate possible. This proposal is based on a thorough study of the ‘lived theology’ of Christian students and university professors in Abidjan, Kinshasa and Yaoundé. The outcomes of the field research are related to a worldwide perspective of doing theology and a broader scope of scholarly discussions
Descrizione fisica:1 Online-Ressource (XI, 232 Seiten)
ISBN:9004420290
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/9789004420298