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2017
Whilst religious scripture is not the only source of ethical authority for faith communities it is one of the most significant for all religious traditions. However, the interpretation, role and force of scripture varies not only between but within traditions.
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Whilst religious scripture is not the only source of ethical authority for faith communities it is one of the most significant for all religious traditions. However, the interpretation, role and force of scripture varies not only between but within traditions.
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The appeal to religious authority
Journal of Argumentation in Context, 2023Abstract This paper analyzes a particular type of support that religious authorities use in their argumentative monologues on moral and theological matters. In particular, the argumentative monologue given by Joseph Ratzinger as Pope Benedict XVI during his 2011 visit to the federal parliament in the Reichstag in Berlin will be used as a ...
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Aesthetics of religious authority: introduction
Culture and Religion, 2015This special issue brings together anthropologists in the field of religion with the aim of exploring the aesthetic dimensions of authority in religious leadership.* Taking aesthetics to refer to the range of sensory forms and experiences that shape the relation between religious practitioners and leaders, the contributing authors set out to explore ...
de Witte, M., de Koning, M., Sunier, T.
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Religious Authority, Religious Rule
European Journal of Sociology, 2007This article suggests that religion is better understood as a form of rule rather than as a domain of human life naturally distinct from politics and government. Through an examination of an association of Catholic priests active during the 1950s and 1960s, the article suggests that reconceiving religion in terms of authority and rule advances our ...
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Religious Authority in Judaism
Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology, 1985There is neither higher nor other authority than God's will which is the foundation upon which religious authority in Judaism rests, a will which reaches worldly expression in the Torah.
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The Religious Affiliation of the Author
1998Abstract The contents and style of 6 Ezra--above all, its strong affinities with the literary tradition of the Hebrew Bible-make it almost certain that the book was written by a Jew or a Christian. These two categories, furthermore, need not be mutually exclusive: the lines of demarcation between Judaism and Christianity in the first ...
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Archiv orientálnÃ, 2014
In the modern Islamic world, increased literacy rates, mass education, print and the new media have all contributed to the systematization of Islamic thought and the democratization of access to sacred texts, thus intensifying the process of pluralisation of religious authority.
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In the modern Islamic world, increased literacy rates, mass education, print and the new media have all contributed to the systematization of Islamic thought and the democratization of access to sacred texts, thus intensifying the process of pluralisation of religious authority.
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Tradition and religious authority
HEBREW UNION COLLEGE ANNUAL, VOL 66, 1996An Arabic catena containing selected patristic commentaries on the Pentateuch, is prefaced by an introduction that is commonly attributed to Hippolytus. This introduction is exceptional for its intimate knowledge of rabbinic traditions. Because of its uncertain authorship and relative inaccessibility to scholars of Judaism, the importance of this ...
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Strengthening religious moderatism through the traditional authority of kiai in Indonesia
Cogent Social Sciences, 2022Irwan Abdullah, Mustaqim Pabbajah
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