Liberation Theologies, Postmodernity and the Americas
David Batstone (Redaktør) Eduardo Mendieta (Redaktør) Lois Ann Lorentzen (Redaktør) Dwight N. Hopkins (Redaktør)
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"A magnificent collection of essays by a stellar class of authors. The book is a timely resource for persons who want to assess the state of academic theology not only in the American academy but also in public spaces." -- TheJournal of Religion
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"This book represents a fine collection of texts illustration the convergence of the three themes mentioned in the title." -- Charron
"Insightful...worthwhile..." -- Religious Studies Reviews
"This book is an informative, up-to-date introduction to liberation theology in its struggles with postmodern reality and postmodern theories." -- Journal of theAmerican Academy of Religion
"This collection raises important questions about the future of both Liberation theology and postmodernity, and, by association, Hispanic/Latino theology." -- Religious Studies Review
This text examines liberation theology, arguing that at its very root it is an attempt to rebuild theology in view of the history of massive suffering produced by empire, and to juxtapose theology to the positive affirmation of marginalized communities of faith. Les mer
This text examines liberation theology, arguing that at its very root it is an attempt to rebuild theology in view of the history of massive suffering produced by empire, and to juxtapose theology to the positive affirmation of marginalized communities of faith.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Routledge
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 320
- ISBN
- 9780415916585
- Utgivelsesår
- 1997
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
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«
"A magnificent collection of essays by a stellar class of authors. The book is a timely resource for persons who want to assess the state of academic theology not only in the American academy but also in public spaces." -- TheJournal of Religion
»
"This book represents a fine collection of texts illustration the convergence of the three themes mentioned in the title." -- Charron
"Insightful...worthwhile..." -- Religious Studies Reviews
"This book is an informative, up-to-date introduction to liberation theology in its struggles with postmodern reality and postmodern theories." -- Journal of theAmerican Academy of Religion
"This collection raises important questions about the future of both Liberation theology and postmodernity, and, by association, Hispanic/Latino theology." -- Religious Studies Review