Die Versprachlichung des Sakralen: The Transformation of the Authority of the Sacred into Secular Political Deliberation in Habermas’ Theory of Communicative Action

bermas claims in connection with his development of the theory of communicative action that the sacred is transformed in a positive way and can take the form of free deliberation in society, the so called Versprachlichung des Sakralen. The thesis is that the authority which could be found in religio...

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Main Author: Øjvind Larsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Akureyri 2011-03-01
Series:Nordicum-Mediterraneum
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Online Access:http://nome.unak.is/nm-marzo-2012/6-1x/24-articles61/82-die-versprachlichung-des-sakralen-the-transformation-of-the-authority-of-the-sacred-into-secular-political-deliberation-in-habermas-theory-of-communicative-action