Correlations between types of culture, styles of communication and forms of interreligious dialogue

Correlations between types of culture, styles of communication and forms of interreligious dialogue

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This article argues that culture encodes behavioural and conceptual patterns of dealing with inside–outside boundaries, and that as a consequence, different types of culture are likely to encode different styles of communication and corresponding forms of dialogue. It suggests that dialogical partne...

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Main Author: Lourens Minnema
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2014-09-01
Series:HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
Online Access:https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/2604
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spelling doaj-a405419694ac4c73be3c3cce1d1fa1c02020-11-25T00:06:43ZafrAOSISHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies 0259-94222072-80502014-09-01701e1e710.4102/hts.v70i1.26042360Correlations between types of culture, styles of communication and forms of interreligious dialogueLourens Minnema0Department of Religious Studies, Vrije Universiteit, The Netherlands; Department of Religion of Science and Missiology, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, South AfricaThis article argues that culture encodes behavioural and conceptual patterns of dealing with inside–outside boundaries, and that as a consequence, different types of culture are likely to encode different styles of communication and corresponding forms of dialogue. It suggests that dialogical partners may benefit from the insight that interreligious dialogue tends to display patterns related to the underlying mechanisms of intercultural communication and that these cultural mechanisms are more influential in the dialogical process and outcome than the religious ideals pursued. Developmental models of dialogue in particular will be discussed.https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/2604
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title_short Correlations between types of culture, styles of communication and forms of interreligious dialogue
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description This article argues that culture encodes behavioural and conceptual patterns of dealing with inside–outside boundaries, and that as a consequence, different types of culture are likely to encode different styles of communication and corresponding forms of dialogue. It suggests that dialogical partners may benefit from the insight that interreligious dialogue tends to display patterns related to the underlying mechanisms of intercultural communication and that these cultural mechanisms are more influential in the dialogical process and outcome than the religious ideals pursued. Developmental models of dialogue in particular will be discussed.
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