The notion of intermediaries is an existential phenomenon both in African and Western thought sys... more The notion of intermediaries is an existential phenomenon both in African and Western thought systems. Both systems of thought affirm the reality of intermediaries. But the way and manner the notion of intermediaries is perceived in the religious sphere has been a source of concern to the rational minds of the researchers. Some people with Western mentality believe that the notion of intermediaries in African thought is purely fetish and as such should be discarded. African notion of intermediaries is seen as one that lacks rational justification. The pertinent questions that bother the minds of the researchers are: What is the basis for the rejection of African notion of intermediaries? Is there any essential difference between African and Western notions of intermediaries? Therefore, employing the philosophical method of hermeneutics, this study observed that the rejection of the reality of intermediaries in African religious sphere by the West lacks rational foundation. It furthe...
Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development, 2009
... ugb. ro/etc Vol. 15, Issue 2/2011 148-157 Proposal for Organizing and Conduct Activities in A... more ... ugb. ro/etc Vol. 15, Issue 2/2011 148-157 Proposal for Organizing and Conduct Activities in Analysis Organizational Culture Violeta URBAN, Tatiana PUIU, Dumitru BONTAŞ George Bacovia University in Bacau, ROMANIA violeta. urban@ ugb. ro
The notion of intermediaries is an existential phenomenon both in African and Western thought sys... more The notion of intermediaries is an existential phenomenon both in African and Western thought systems. Both systems of thought affirm the reality of intermediaries. But the way and manner the notion of intermediaries is perceived in the religious sphere has been a source of concern to the rational minds of the researchers. Some people with Western mentality believe that the notion of intermediaries in African thought is purely fetish and as such should be discarded. African notion of intermediaries is seen as one that lacks rational justification. The pertinent questions that bother the minds of the researchers are: What is the basis for the rejection of African notion of intermediaries? Is there any essential difference between African and Western notions of intermediaries? Therefore, employing the philosophical method of hermeneutics, this study observed that the rejection of the reality of intermediaries in African religious sphere by the West lacks rational foundation. It furthe...
Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development, 2009
... ugb. ro/etc Vol. 15, Issue 2/2011 148-157 Proposal for Organizing and Conduct Activities in A... more ... ugb. ro/etc Vol. 15, Issue 2/2011 148-157 Proposal for Organizing and Conduct Activities in Analysis Organizational Culture Violeta URBAN, Tatiana PUIU, Dumitru BONTAŞ George Bacovia University in Bacau, ROMANIA violeta. urban@ ugb. ro
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