THE CONTRIBUTION OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION TO THE PROMOTION OF (INTERRELIGIOUS) DIALOGUE Cover Image

DOPRINOS RELIGIJSKOG OBRAZOVANJA U PROMICANJU (MEĐURELIGIJSKOG) DIJALOGA
THE CONTRIBUTION OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION TO THE PROMOTION OF (INTERRELIGIOUS) DIALOGUE

Author(s): Valentina Mandarić
Subject(s): Education, Sociology of Culture, Sociology of Religion
Published by: Islamski pedagoški fakultet Univerziteta u Zenici
Keywords: interreligious dialogue; religious education; peace promotion; interculturalism;

Summary/Abstract: In the introduction the author of the article (lecture) revives the issue of the importance of dialogue and points to the growing complexity of challenges facing dialogue, and in particular interreligious dialogue, in the contemporary society. The article focuses on several important issues underlying interreligious dialogue. Thus, in the introductory part, the author emphasizes some important features of dialogue and outlines important assumptions for its functioning. She observes dialogue from the anthropological, theological and religious point of view. Further on, she identifies the specificity of religious dialogue and describes the important levels at which interreligious dialogue is realized. As the author comes from the Catholic milieu, she analyzes the starting points of interreligious dialogue from the perspective of Catholic Church.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 17
  • Page Range: 139-165
  • Page Count: 28
  • Language: Croatian
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