Living Tradition in Orthodox Theological Spirituality and/in Contemporary Society: Comments on Traditionalism, Traditions and Renewal
In this article I aim to discuss the resources and methods by which Tradition can adapt to the needs of contemporary society, without losing any of its power and content. What is the difference between “Tradition” and “Traditionalism” and to what extent does the latter distort the actualization of t...
| Published in: | Theology today |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
2021
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| In: |
Theology today
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| IxTheo Classification: | KDF Orthodox Church |
| Further subjects: | B
Tradition
B Traditionalism B Identity B Renewal B Orthodoxy |
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| Summary: | In this article I aim to discuss the resources and methods by which Tradition can adapt to the needs of contemporary society, without losing any of its power and content. What is the difference between “Tradition” and “Traditionalism” and to what extent does the latter distort the actualization of the Gospel message? Does the diversity of local or regional “traditions” affect the unity and character of the Tradition? Can we talk about adaptability or renewal of Tradition? What does “formalism” mean and how harmful is it for receiving the authentic content of Tradition? |
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| ISSN: | 2044-2556 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology today
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/00405736211004861 |