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

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dc.contributor.author De Kruijf, G.G. (Gerrit G.)
dc.contributor.author Kruijf, Gerrit G. de
dc.date.accessioned 2011-02-07T06:39:15Z
dc.date.available 2011-02-07T06:39:15Z
dc.date.issued 2010-10
dc.description.abstract 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. en
dc.identifier.citation De Kruijf, G.G., 2010, ‘Is prophetic witness the appropriate mode of Christian participation in public discourse in the Netherlands?’, HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies 66(1), Art. #781, 2 pages. DOI: 10.4102/hts.v66i1.781 [http://www.hts.org.za] en
dc.identifier.issn 0259-9422
dc.identifier.other 10.4102/hts.v66i1.781
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/2263/15830
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher OpenJournals Publishing en_US
dc.rights © 2010. The Authors. Licensee: OpenJournals Publishing. This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License. en_US
dc.subject Public discourse en
dc.subject Mode of moral discourse en
dc.subject Christian discourse en
dc.subject.lcsh Prophecy -- Christianity en
dc.subject.lcsh Witness bearing (Christianity) en
dc.subject.lcsh Democracy -- Netherlands -- Religious aspects -- Christianity en
dc.subject.lcsh Theocracy en
dc.subject.lcsh Protestantism -- Netherlands en
dc.title Is prophetic witness the appropriate mode of Christian participation in public discourse in the Netherlands? en
dc.type Article en


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