Interreligious Engagement and Identity Theory: Assessing the Theology of Religions Typology as a Model for Dialogue and Encounter

This paper will use identity theories developed in sociology, social psychology and cognate areas to assess traditional Christian theories about religious Others. Employing the theology of religions typology as a focus, it will be argued that Christian theological approaches tend to stress monolithi...

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Main Author: Hedges, Paul 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. [2014]
In: Journal for the academic study of religion
Year: 2014, Volume: 27, Issue: 2, Pages: 198-221
Further subjects:B Henri Tajfel
B social psychological identity theory
B Identity Theory
B religious other
B theology of religions
B Interreligious Dialogue
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