Reflexivity and Rapprochement: Explorations of a ‘Postsecular’ Public Theology

Accounts of secularization, decline and marginalization in relation to the public position of religion in western society have failed to account for the continued vitality and relevance of religion in the global public square. It is important, however, to challenge simplistic accounts and think of t...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of public theology
1. VerfasserIn: Graham, Elaine (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Brill 2017
In: International journal of public theology
Jahr: 2017, Band: 11, Heft: 3, Seiten: 277-289
RelBib Classification:AD Religionssoziologie; Religionspolitik
weitere Schlagwörter:B Postsecular public theology secularization Jürgen Habermas rapprochement
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Zusammenfassung:Accounts of secularization, decline and marginalization in relation to the public position of religion in western society have failed to account for the continued vitality and relevance of religion in the global public square. It is important, however, to challenge simplistic accounts and think of the new visibility of religion (not least in Europe) in terms of complexity and multi-dimensionality. This article will ask how public theology might contribute constructively to repairing our fractured body politic and promoting new models of citizenship and civic engagement around visions of the common good.
ISSN:1569-7320
Enthält:In: International journal of public theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15697320-12341496