THE ROLE OF THE CHURCH IN THE POLITICS OF SOCIAL TRANSFORMATION: THE PARADOX OF NIHILISM

The paper attempts to demonstrate, drawing on the recent experience of Philippine Catholic faith, that the relevance of the Church in the postmodern age is as much a political choice as it is a tolerance of the nihilistic mood of the times. It is a political choice insofar as the Church has nowhere...

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Published in:Politikologija religije
Main Author: Rivas, Virgilio Aquino (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: CEEOL 2008
In: Politikologija religije
Year: 2008, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, Pages: 55-77
Further subjects:B conservative nihilism
B Postmodernism
B Secular
B Death of God
B Sacred
B Nihilism
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Rights Information:CC BY-NC-SA 4.0