Concilium 2017/1: Diverse Cultural and Religious Ways of Thinking

Part One: Thinking About Cultural and Religious Rationals

Interreligious Epistemoligical and Hermneutic Paradigms
Jean-Jacques Wunenburger

An Observation on the Thought Patterns of the Han Ethnicity and their Impact on Religions and Theologies
Huang Po Ho

Part Two: In Touch with Realities in the Field

The Interplay of Identities in Contacts Between Europe and Insulandia in the 16th and 17th Centuries
Romain Bertrand

Relation and Opacity: Exchanging Without Getting Lost
Anne Douaire Banny

Reasoning emerging from Resistance Movements against the Violence of the System
Carlos Mendoza-Álvarez

Part Three: On Truth and Universalism

The Metaphorical Truth: Notes on Universality in the Works of Paul Ricoeur
Olivier Abel

Truth, Respect for the Singular, and Universality in Dialogue
François Bousquet

Part Four: Some Theological Perspectives

Christian Faith and Socio-Cultural Rationalities. Reflections from Asia
Felix Wilfred

Dialogue as a Hope of Truth
Bruno Cadoré

Towards Unity: Responding Together to Truth’s Call
Thierry-Marie Courau

Part Five: Theological Forum

Faceless Poor Make a Saint: Mother Teresa in Context
Felix Wilfred

The Interpellations of Pope Francis in Present Day Theology
Hermann Rodriguez Osorio

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Proceedings of the Congress

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Part One: Thinking About Cultural and Religious Rationals

Interreligious Epistemoligical and Hermneutic Paradigms
Jean-Jacques Wunenburger

An Observation on the Thought Patterns of the Han Ethnicity and their Impact on Religions and Theologies
Huang Po Ho

Part Two: In Touch with Realities in the Field

The Interplay of Identities in Contacts Between Europe and Insulandia in the 16th and 17th Centuries
Romain Bertrand

Relation and Opacity: Exchanging Without Getting Lost
Anne Douaire Banny

Reasoning emerging from Resistance Movements against the Violence of the System
Carlos Mendoza-Álvarez

Part Three: On Truth and Universalism

The Metaphorical Truth: Notes on Universality in the Works of Paul Ricoeur
Olivier Abel

Truth, Respect for the Singular, and Universality in Dialogue
François Bousquet

Part Four: Some Theological Perspectives

Christian Faith and Socio-Cultural Rationalities. Reflections from Asia
Felix Wilfred

Dialogue as a Hope of Truth
Bruno Cadoré

Towards Unity: Responding Together to Truth’s Call
Thierry-Marie Courau

Part Five: Theological Forum

Faceless Poor Make a Saint: Mother Teresa in Context
Felix Wilfred

The Interpellations of Pope Francis in Present Day Theology
Hermann Rodriguez Osorio

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Actes du congrès

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القسم الأول: التفكير في العقلانيات الثقافية والدينية

نماذج معرفية وتأويلية بين الأديان
Jean-Jacques Wunenburger

ملاحظة حول أنماط تفكير الإثنية الهانية وأثرها على الأديان واللاهوتيات
Huang Po Ho

القسم الثاني: على تماسّ مع الواقع الميداني

تفاعل الهويات في اللقاءات بين أوروبا وInsulandia في القرنين السادس عشر والسابع عشر
Romain Bertrand

العلاقة والعتامة: التبادل دون فقدان الذات
Anne Douaire Banny

العقلانية النابعة من حركات المقاومة ضدّ عنف النظام
Carlos Mendoza-Álvarez

القسم الثالث: في الحقيقة والكونية

الحقيقة الاستعارية: ملاحظات حول الكونية في أعمال Paul Ricoeur
Olivier Abel

الحقيقة، احترام الفرد، والكونية في الحوار
François Bousquet

القسم الرابع: بعض المنظورات اللاهوتية

الإيمان المسيحي والعقلانيات الاجتماعية-الثقافية. تأمّلات من آسيا
Felix Wilfred

الحوار كرجاء للحقيقة
Bruno Cadoré

نحو الوحدة: الاستجابة معاً لنداء الحقيقة
Thierry-Marie Courau

القسم الخامس: منتدى لاهوتي

الفقراء بلا وجوه يصنعون قدّيسة: الأم تيريزا في سياقها
Felix Wilfred

نداءات البابا فرنسيس في اللاهوت المعاصر
Hermann Rodriguez Osorio

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أعمال المؤتمر

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