In the Beginning was the deed? Discovering the presence of the spirit in social construction

The relationship between socio-constructionism and Christian theology has not been sufficiently explored. This paper critically analyses some of the main insights of socio-constructionist theories and suggests that a reinterpretation of the idea of social construction from a theistic perspective can...

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Autor Principal: Gómez-Rincón, Carlos Miguel
Formato: Artículo (Article)
Lenguaje:Inglés (English)
Publicado: Nicolaus Copernicus University 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/23277
https://doi.org/10.12775/SetF.2018.006
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spelling ir-10336-232772021-06-11T03:50:21Z In the Beginning was the deed? Discovering the presence of the spirit in social construction Gómez-Rincón, Carlos Miguel Anti-realism and diversity Contingency Origin of meaning Social sciences and religion The relationship between socio-constructionism and Christian theology has not been sufficiently explored. This paper critically analyses some of the main insights of socio-constructionist theories and suggests that a reinterpretation of the idea of social construction from a theistic perspective can avoid the unresolved problems of its radical versions. The paper argues that an order of meaning, whose origin cannot be reduced to human action, has to be presupposed for practices of social construction to work. This resonates with the belief in God's action in human reality. © 2018 Nicolaus Copernicus University. All rights reserved. 2018 2020-05-26T00:00:50Z info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion 23007648 23535636 https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/23277 https://doi.org/10.12775/SetF.2018.006 eng info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess application/pdf Nicolaus Copernicus University instname:Universidad del Rosario reponame:Repositorio Institucional EdocUR
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topic Anti-realism and diversity
Contingency
Origin of meaning
Social sciences and religion
spellingShingle Anti-realism and diversity
Contingency
Origin of meaning
Social sciences and religion
Gómez-Rincón, Carlos Miguel
In the Beginning was the deed? Discovering the presence of the spirit in social construction
description The relationship between socio-constructionism and Christian theology has not been sufficiently explored. This paper critically analyses some of the main insights of socio-constructionist theories and suggests that a reinterpretation of the idea of social construction from a theistic perspective can avoid the unresolved problems of its radical versions. The paper argues that an order of meaning, whose origin cannot be reduced to human action, has to be presupposed for practices of social construction to work. This resonates with the belief in God's action in human reality. © 2018 Nicolaus Copernicus University. All rights reserved.
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title In the Beginning was the deed? Discovering the presence of the spirit in social construction
title_short In the Beginning was the deed? Discovering the presence of the spirit in social construction
title_full In the Beginning was the deed? Discovering the presence of the spirit in social construction
title_fullStr In the Beginning was the deed? Discovering the presence of the spirit in social construction
title_full_unstemmed In the Beginning was the deed? Discovering the presence of the spirit in social construction
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publisher Nicolaus Copernicus University
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https://doi.org/10.12775/SetF.2018.006
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