Paul Ricoeur's dialectical understanding of time and self as a basis for interreligious dialogue

Ricoeur's dialectical, phenomenological and hermeneutical method of forming notions of time and self is shown in this thesis to form a sound basis for interreligious dialogue. This thesis shows how this basis enables participants from diverse religious perspectives to enter into dialogue and in...

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Main Author: Olson, Roger Keith.
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Published: 2007
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/1432
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