Media Ecology and Religious Pluralism: Engaging Walter Ong and Jacques Dupuis Toward Effective Interreligious Dialogue
Media Ecology and Religious Pluralism by Marinus Iwuchukwu engages Walter Ong's media theories and Jacques Dupuis's interfaith theology to promote effective dialogue. The book analyzes how communication shapes religious interactions, offering insights for bridging divides in pluralistic societies through inclusive strategies.
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Media Ecology and Religious Pluralism examines the intersection of communication theories and theological perspectives on religious diversity. Drawing on Walter Ong's insights into media's impact on human consciousness and Jacques Dupuis's approach to interfaith engagement, the book addresses challenges in promoting dialogue across faiths.
The author, Marinus Iwuchukwu, integrates media ecology to analyze how communication mediums shape religious interactions. This framework highlights the role of technology in either bridging or widening gaps between religious communities.
By engaging these thinkers, the work proposes strategies for meaningful interreligious conversations. It emphasizes the need for inclusive approaches in an increasingly connected world, where media influences perceptions of pluralism.
The discussion underscores the potential of media-aware theological methods to enhance mutual understanding and cooperation among diverse religious groups.
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