What is religion? An African understanding

Western thought has influenced the way that religion is understood. Western philosophy supported the separation between the sacred and the profane. Modernism, focusing on human rationality, reduced religion to a set of correctly formulated dogmas and doctrines. Western thought, dominated by Christia...

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Main Author: Beyers, Jaco 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2010
In: HTS teologiese studies
Year: 2010, Volume: 66, Issue: 1
Further subjects:B Western Ideals
B African Traditional Religion
B Religion
B Definition
B Understanding Christianity
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