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Creştinism şi democraţie: un posibil model de teorie şi acţiune politică
Christianity and democracy: a possible model of theory and political action
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Abstract This study aims to answer the question whether Christian Orthodoxy can inspire political movements. In so doing we start from the political theories of modernity where the link between Christianity and democracy is central. Our result sounds unexpected: interaction between Orthodoxy and democracy se... mehr
This study aims to answer the question whether Christian Orthodoxy can inspire political movements. In so doing we start from the political theories of modernity where the link between Christianity and democracy is central. Our result sounds unexpected: interaction between Orthodoxy and democracy seems to not have a perspective. It is too late for it since most political movements in post-communism do not have the religious identity of their members as criterion. The situation was not different before. As an example the effort of the orthodox theologians and laymen in Romania before the outbreak of the Second World War is quoted here. Almost without an exception all focused and restricted their interest on the question of the nation. Therein we see the principal reason for the above postulated perspective of an orthodox political doctrine until now. On the European level the situation looks also no better. Even the parties, which attribute themselves the Christian values, have at present large difficulties to convey their message. It remains only to hope that the political actors rediscover the social and actively support the Christian ethics in the public area. Only so can democracy be regarded as one of the most important binding forces also under the Christians.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Christentum; orthodoxe Kirche; Demokratie; politisches Handeln; Einfluss; Rumänien; postkommunistische Gesellschaft; historische Entwicklung
Klassifikation
politische Willensbildung, politische Soziologie, politische Kultur
Sprache Dokument
Rumänisch
Publikationsjahr
2008
Seitenangabe
S. 247-266
Zeitschriftentitel
Studia Politica: Romanian Political Science Review, 8 (2008) 2
ISSN
1582-4551
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)
Lizenz
Creative Commons - Namensnennung, Nicht kommerz., Keine Bearbeitung 1.0