SOCIAL COMMUNICATION AND THEOLOGY – COMMUNICATION THEOLOGY

Authors

  • Franz-Josef Eilers St John's University in Bangkok

Keywords:

SOCIAL COMMUNICATION, THEOLOGY – COMMUNICATION, Inter Mirifica

Abstract

This presentation has two major parts. At first we look at documents and approaches to theology in a more general way which is followed by a more detailed overview on the proposed field of Communication Theology.

Author Biography

Franz-Josef Eilers, St John's University in Bangkok

Franz-Josef Eilers, SVD, PhD is a professor of Social Communication and Missiology at Divine Word School of Theology in Tagaytay City (Philippines) and the Pontifical University of Santo Tomas, Manila. He is Adjunct Professor of the University of the Philippines at Los Banos (UPLB). He was Consultor of the Pontifical Council for Social Communication from 1973 to 1988, and again from 1996-2011. He has been teaching at the Gregorian and Salesian Universities in Rome and other places. He is now the Executive Director of the Asian Research Centre for Religion and Social Communication (ARC) at St John's University in Bangkok, and was the Executive Secretary of the Office of Social Communication (OSC) of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences from 1995 to 2010. Email: fjeilers@gmail.com

References

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Herbert Vorgrimler, “Karl Rahner: Zeugnisse seines Lebens und Denkens,“ Kevelaer: Topos, 2011.

Christine A. Muggeridge & Marie Gannon, John Paul II: Development of a Theology of Communication, Vatican City: Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 2008.

Franz-Josef Eilers, Communicating Church: Social Communication Documents, Manila: Logos/Divine Word, 2011.

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Published

2012-12-31

How to Cite

Eilers, F.-J. (2012). SOCIAL COMMUNICATION AND THEOLOGY – COMMUNICATION THEOLOGY. Asian Horizons, 6(04), 794–812. Retrieved from https://dvkjournals.in/index.php/ah/article/view/2724

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 04 (2012): ASIAN HORIZONS

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Articles