Images of Eastern Religions and Roman Catholic Identity

While in the past two decades the Roman Catholic Church has reaffirmed an inclusivist stance with respect to other religions, there is reason to explore the question of whether Catholic teaching is as much about offering a definition of what is true in other religions as it is about defining Catholi...

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Auteur principal: Beltramini, Enrico (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Brill 2018
Dans: Mission studies
Année: 2018, Volume: 35, Numéro: 3, Pages: 389-411
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Concile du Vatican 2. (1962-1965 : Vatikanstadt) / Buddhisme / Hindouisme / Philosophie orientale / Dialogue interreligieux
RelBib Classification:CC Christianisme et religions non-chrétiennes; relations interreligieuses
KAJ Époque contemporaine
KCC Conciles
KDB Église catholique romaine
Sujets non-standardisés:B Inclusivism Eastern religions Roman Catholic Church representation identity
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Résumé:While in the past two decades the Roman Catholic Church has reaffirmed an inclusivist stance with respect to other religions, there is reason to explore the question of whether Catholic teaching is as much about offering a definition of what is true in other religions as it is about defining Catholic identity. In this article, I investigate the representations of Eastern religions within ordinary expressions of Catholic teaching between 1990 and 2000, and I show how Catholic teaching seems to adopt a binary ontology in which the representation of the Other serves to define oneself.
ISSN:1573-3831
Contient:In: Mission studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15733831-12341591