THE PROBLEM OF SILENCE
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PROBLEM MILCZENIA W PRZEKAZIE SPOŁECZNYM
THE PROBLEM OF SILENCE IN THE SOCIAL COMMUNICATION

Author(s): Jan Kulig
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Social Sciences, Media studies, Communication studies, Theology and Religion, Systematic Theology
Published by: Instytut Teologiczno-Pastoralny im. św. Józefa Sebastiana Pelczara w Rzeszowie
Keywords: Benedict XVI; communication; means of social communication; silence; manipulation

Summary/Abstract: In this article the author points out the issue of silence in the process of communication. To achieve this goal he first presents the process of communication and then points to the role of silence in this process. Next he discusses the significance of silence in modern concepts of social media and how it relates to the fundamental goal of communication: to serve humanity. Finally, the author points to the fact of misuse or manipulation of silence in the process of communication.The author drew inspiration from the teaching of Pope Benedict XVI, especially The Message for the 46th World Communications Day, 2012: Silen- ce and Word: Path of Evangelization.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 18-20
  • Page Range: 217-226
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Polish
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