Can Religion Be Democratic? A Philosophical Approach

Can Religion Be Democratic? A Philosophical Approach

Religion can be anti-democratic for some reasons as well as favorable to democracy for others. Herrmann proposes some philosophical presuppositions for a perspective from which the oppressing tendencies of religions can be avoided as well as their positive tendencies be taken account of.

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Veröffentlicht in:American journal of theology & philosophy 2005-01, Vol.26 (1/2), p.121-128
1. Verfasser: Herrmann, Eberhard
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Aristotelianism
Cathedrals
Christianity
Concept of being
Democracy
History and sciences of religions
Humans
Metaphysics
Philosophical realism
Philosophy
Philosophy of religion
Pragmatism
Reality
Religion
Studies in religion
Towers
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Concept of being
Democracy
History and sciences of religions
Humans
Metaphysics
Philosophical realism
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Pragmatism
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