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NTT Journal for Theology and the Study of Religion - Volume 71, Issue 4, 2017
Volume 71, Issue 4, 2017
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oa Geloofskwaliteit, een probleemstelling
More LessSummary This contribution elaborates the issue how to determine the extent to which a religious faith can meet certain standards of excellence, with an emphasis on religious definition and the means of quality assessment. After a short introduction into the use of the term ‘quality’, I distinguish between a private and a public cause from an internal perspective of faith, followed by a discussion of personal and institutio Read More
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oa Gezond of ongezond geloof: standaard, context, normativiteit
By Hetty ZockSummary This contribution considers the functionality of religious beliefs and practices from the angle of the psychology of religion. The role of religion in the main standard for mental health (Diagnostic Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) is discussed and research findings about the relation between religion and mental health are summarized. It is argued that to determine if a specific religious belief or practice is hea Read More
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oa Orthodoxy or How to Assess the Quality of Faith
More LessSummary This article attempts to show that the performance of personal and communal Christian faith bears an intrinsic criterion by means of which its quality is to be assessed. This criterion is orthodoxy. In order to substantiate the thesis, a thought experiment will be conducted. In the first part, the experiment demonstrates as to why a purely private interpretation of faith is almost unbearable so that private faith seeks to e Read More
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oa Religie, recht en de kennis van goed en kwaad
More LessSummary It is not sufficient to take a purely formal approach to the question whether laws are just, as Witteveen does in his ten nomoi. Laws should not only meet procedural norms, but should also adhere to material and moral standards. Religion is one of the sources for morality, including our conception of justice. What are the consequences of this for the place of religion in the public sphere? What relation exists Read More
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oa Rationeel versus emotioneel geloven
By Peter NissenSummary This essay critically reviews the opposition between believing in a rational way and believing in an emotional way, believing with reason or with the heart. Its objective is not to determine which way of believing has to be considered as being of a higher quality than the other. It rather wants to analyse the public discourse in which religion is opposed to spirituality, where the latter is considered to be a matter of the hea Read More
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oa Religious Studies
More LessThis article reviews Freedom of Religion in the 21st Century: A Human Rights Perspective on the Relation between Politics and Religion & (red.), (Empirical Research in Religion and Human Rights, 4), , , ; + pp., € 99.
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