Is prophetic witness the appropriate mode of Christian participation in public discourse in the Netherlands?

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies

 
 
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Title Is prophetic witness the appropriate mode of Christian participation in public discourse in the Netherlands?
 
Creator de Kruijf, Gerrit G.
 
Subject Ethics; Systematic Theology prophecy; democracy; theocracy; christianity; christian discourse
Description Dutch Protestantism is characterised by a hidden tension between a theocratic tradition and the endorsement of democracy. In this article it is argued that the idea of prophetic witness has its roots in the theocratic tradition, and that it is not compatible with the endorsement of democracy.
 
Publisher AOSIS
 
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Date 2010-10-08
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion — Discussion
Format text/html text/xml application/pdf
Identifier 10.4102/hts.v66i1.781
 
Source HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies; Vol 66, No 1 (2010); 2 pages 2072-8050 0259-9422
 
Language eng
 
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https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/781/1151 https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/781/1152 https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/781/918
 
Coverage Europe; The Netherlands — —
Rights Copyright (c) 2010 Gerrit G. de Kruijf https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
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