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Vor einem Tag · What makes liberation theology distinct from other theologies is its recognition that true liberation is ultimately achieved at a political level. In the same vein as Boff, Francis links the struggle of the poor with the environmental catastrophe and exemplifies ‘the intimate relationship between the poor and the fragility of the planet’ ( Pope Francis 2015, §16 ).
Vor 3 Tagen · However, his faith and principles helped him to navigate the situation through the lens of liberation theology. "The Christian response to all this is very clear: it must be recognized, denounced ...
Vor 9 Stunden · The Christian theology of happiness certainly has a creational dimension, as we have explained so far, but a theology of redemption—the paschal mystery of the passion of Christ, death, and resurrection—must also be considered (Martínez, 2010). The Christian God desires happiness, but at the same time makes the pain and suffering of children as his own pain. In his unconditional and ...
Vor 4 Tagen · I remember my favorite graduate school professor writing on the white board: “Words are riddles which need to be figured out. So, ask.” 1 The most important words we use—love, justice, God, gender, race, truth, tolerance—are abstract words that need to be explained by the one using them. Social scientist and theologian, Jacques Ellul ...
Vor einem Tag · Abstract. This chapter explores the genealogy of aid to political prisoners and exiles as it emerged in the 1870s, tracing several different threads of act
Vor 2 Tagen · Step 2 – Building the Team. Justice seeking is most faithfully carried out as part of a team and not by an individual. It is possible for an individual to seek justice. It is possible that an individual may seek the help of a church in bringing about justice.
Vor 5 Tagen · Beginning with the Spanish Church around 1492, ending with 20th-century debates over Liberation Theology, and taking examples from across Latin America, New Worlds incorporates vast territory. The volume contributes to the pre-existing corpus on the history of religion in Latin America. Lynch notes that ‘the works of modern ...
