In Praise of Shaky Ground: The Liminal Christ and Cultural Pluralism
“The Christ symbol expresses and creates Christian existence lived within, but at the margins of, at the limen of, its own cultural and linguistic worlds. The Christian's liminal existence involves an affirmation of the culturally other and, ultimately, of all those who are most severely margin...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
1986
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Theology today
Year: 1986, Volume: 43, Issue: 1, Pages: 36-51 |
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Summary: | “The Christ symbol expresses and creates Christian existence lived within, but at the margins of, at the limen of, its own cultural and linguistic worlds. The Christian's liminal existence involves an affirmation of the culturally other and, ultimately, of all those who are most severely marginalized, ‘made other’ by the dynamics and structures of oppression.” |
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ISSN: | 2044-2556 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology today
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/004057368604300105 |