Redefining love: Engaging the Johannine and Akan concepts of love through dialogic hermeneutics
Both the Johannine and Akan cultures are described in scholarly literature as collectivistic communities that value love as a communal value. Nonetheless, a scholarly analysis of the Akan concept reveals that Akan proverbial tradition promotes love motivated by the expectation of reciprocation. Thus...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Afrikaans |
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2023-12-01
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Series: | HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies |
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Online Access: | https://hts.org.za/index.php/hts/article/view/9275 |