On Keeping Theological Ethics Theological in Africa: The Quest for a (Southern) African Theological Ethics
What is the direction of South African theological ethics as that country moves out of the apartheid era into a new democratic future? Following its struggle against apartheid, how will theology respond to the new challenge of making clear its distinctive stance in a democratic, multi-faith society...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Society of Christian Ethics
2001
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The annual of the Society of Christian Ethics
Year: 2001, Volume: 21, Pages: 361-378 |
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Summary: | What is the direction of South African theological ethics as that country moves out of the apartheid era into a new democratic future? Following its struggle against apartheid, how will theology respond to the new challenge of making clear its distinctive stance in a democratic, multi-faith society with a secular constitution? A danger, similar to that previously discussed in the United States, exists in South Africa as theology evolves from a mode of resistance to that of compliance and accommodation, especially under the guise of |
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ISSN: | 2372-9023 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Society of Christian Ethics, The annual of the Society of Christian Ethics
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.5840/asce20012122 |