Principle od religiosus freedom in the Declaration on religiosus freedom Dignitatis humanae of the Second Vatican Council Cover Image

Zasada wolności religijnej w Deklaracji o wolności religijnej Dignitatis humanae Soboru Watykańskiego II
Principle od religiosus freedom in the Declaration on religiosus freedom Dignitatis humanae of the Second Vatican Council

Author(s): Lucyna Wąsik
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, Sociology of Religion
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Papieskiego Jana Pawła II w Krakowie
Keywords: religiosus freedom; Second Vatican Council; Declaration of religious freedom; human rights;

Summary/Abstract: The issue of religiosus freedom was widely discussed during the Second Vatican Council. The special document titled declaration on religiosus freedom Dignitatis humanae was published on this subject. The concept of religiosus freedom was based on human dignity. The dignity can be get to know by the rational thinking and from Revelation. Presentation of the concept in question mainly embraces the subject of religiosus freedom that is every man. A man can act both individually or/and collectively expressing his/hers religiosus believes. As the sequence of such actions, relations among individuals are created. This interpersonal network creates a community which is a space where right and duties come from the religious freedom can be realized.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 47
  • Page Range: 81-96
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Polish