MEANINGFUL STRATEGIES: TRANSCENDENCE IN CONDITIONS OF CONFLICT

Abstract: This article focuses on the concept of transcendence from a praxeological point of view. In consequence, in order to clarify the concept the author refers not only to theoretical debates but also to tangible empirical conditions. In the first part, based on the observation that religious p...

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Autor principal: Schäfer,Heinrich W.
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Universidad Arturo Prat. Instituto de Estudios Internacionales (INTE) 2020
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-472720200001001212020-10-07MEANINGFUL STRATEGIES: TRANSCENDENCE IN CONDITIONS OF CONFLICTSchäfer,Heinrich W. religion transcendence praxeology Bourdieu conflicts Abstract: This article focuses on the concept of transcendence from a praxeological point of view. In consequence, in order to clarify the concept the author refers not only to theoretical debates but also to tangible empirical conditions. In the first part, based on the observation that religious practice makes strange claims about reality, he elaborates on epistemological aspects of religious communication and religious action. In the second part, by analyzing religious practice in the context of the Guatemalan Counterinsurgency War, he then discuss the usefulness and ambivalence of the concept of transcendence. Finally, on this basis, he designs a praxeological concept of transcendence.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad Arturo Prat. Instituto de Estudios Internacionales (INTE)Cultura y religión v.14 n.1 20202020-06-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-47272020000100121en10.4067/S0718-47272020000100121
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topic religion
transcendence
praxeology
Bourdieu
conflicts
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transcendence
praxeology
Bourdieu
conflicts
Schäfer,Heinrich W.
MEANINGFUL STRATEGIES: TRANSCENDENCE IN CONDITIONS OF CONFLICT
description Abstract: This article focuses on the concept of transcendence from a praxeological point of view. In consequence, in order to clarify the concept the author refers not only to theoretical debates but also to tangible empirical conditions. In the first part, based on the observation that religious practice makes strange claims about reality, he elaborates on epistemological aspects of religious communication and religious action. In the second part, by analyzing religious practice in the context of the Guatemalan Counterinsurgency War, he then discuss the usefulness and ambivalence of the concept of transcendence. Finally, on this basis, he designs a praxeological concept of transcendence.
author Schäfer,Heinrich W.
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title MEANINGFUL STRATEGIES: TRANSCENDENCE IN CONDITIONS OF CONFLICT
title_short MEANINGFUL STRATEGIES: TRANSCENDENCE IN CONDITIONS OF CONFLICT
title_full MEANINGFUL STRATEGIES: TRANSCENDENCE IN CONDITIONS OF CONFLICT
title_fullStr MEANINGFUL STRATEGIES: TRANSCENDENCE IN CONDITIONS OF CONFLICT
title_full_unstemmed MEANINGFUL STRATEGIES: TRANSCENDENCE IN CONDITIONS OF CONFLICT
title_sort meaningful strategies: transcendence in conditions of conflict
publisher Universidad Arturo Prat. Instituto de Estudios Internacionales (INTE)
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