ЈУСТИН ПОПОВИЋ, ЧИТАН ОЧИМА КАТОЛИКА
JUSTIN POPOVIĆ ON LUTHER AND PROTESTANTISM

Author(s): Zdenko Širka
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Theology and Religion, Comparative Studies of Religion, Eastern Orthodoxy
Published by: Institut za filozofiju i društvenu teoriju
Keywords: Justin Popovic; dogmatics; Catholicism; ecumenism; ecclesiological Christocentrism
Summary/Abstract: This conference paper focuses on the methodology that Justin uses when evaluating Protestantism, and suggests comparison between Justin Popović and Martin Luther. First is explained a historical and a theological context in which Justin talks about Protestantism, then the hermeneutical presuppositions of his critique are introduced, third, his methodology is brought under scrutiny, finally, a closer assessment with German reformer Martin Luther is proposed, of their aims, methods, key concepts. It is claimed that Justin and Luther should be considered brothers in arms, and that they are much closer than Justin has been aware of.

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