Versoening en moontlike versoeningsimbole in die hedendaagse Suid-Afrika
Reconciliation and possible symbols of reconciliation in contemporaiy South AfricaIn this article the important issue of reconciliation is addressed, and certain dimensions of reconciliation are discussed: perspectives from Scripture, forgiveness as prerequisite; restitution as a result and the proc...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | Undetermined language |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2000
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| In: |
Koers
Year: 2000, Volume: 65, Issue: 2, Pages: 223-235 |
| Further subjects: | B
Forgiveness
B Church B Repatriation of cultural goods Cultural policy B Symbols B Reconciliation |
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| Summary: | Reconciliation and possible symbols of reconciliation in contemporaiy South AfricaIn this article the important issue of reconciliation is addressed, and certain dimensions of reconciliation are discussed: perspectives from Scripture, forgiveness as prerequisite; restitution as a result and the process itself. The important role of the church of Jesus Christ as initiator and facilitator of the process of reconciliation is also stressed. The article ends with a statement that the time has come for new symbols of reconciliation in South Africa and some ideas for reconciliatory gestures are proposed. |
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| ISSN: | 2304-8557 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Koers
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.4102/koers.v65i2.473 |
