Pope John Paul II’s Significant Gestures for Interreligious Dialogue An Attempt of Interpretation

• Authors: Andrzej Michalik
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

PL

One of the important tasks of pope John Paul II pontificate was interreligious dialogue. Twenty-seven years lasting pontificate, was full in that matter of extremely important words and many still important spectacular gestures. The article reminds those more and those less known pope’s gestures, and it is an attempt of interpretation. The brave gestures of the Pope speak stronger than words, are better remembered and are a constant inspiration to those, who take up the task of interreligious dialogue.

Keywords

PL

Second Vatican Council; Pope John Paul II; non-Christians; interreligious dialogue; gestures

• Publisher: Uniwersytet Papieski Jana Pawła II w Krakowie
• Journal: The Person and the Challenges. The Journal of Theology, Education, Canon Law and Social Studies Inspired by Pope John Paul II
• Year: 2011
• Volume: 1
• Issue: 1

Dates

published

2011

online

2011-02-01

Contributors

author

Andrzej Michalik

Identifiers

DOI

10.15633/pch.830