July 13, 2018 by

Summary – Alistair Kee Beyond Liberation Theology

Marx and Liberation Theology Alistair Kee, “Beyond Liberation Theology” – a summary Chapter 11: Marx and the Failure of Liberation Theology Marx’s…

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July 11, 2018 by

Extract – Liberation Theology and a new view of man

source Joseph Laishley As Gutierrez puts it: Theology as critical reflection on historical praxis is a liberating theology…it does not stop with…

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July 9, 2018 by

Starter – Would you save a stranger?

source BBC news Will was the second person to be hit by a car driven by terrorist Masood on Westminster Bridge…

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July 6, 2018 by

Key Quotes

These quotes are taken from the introductory handout in this section of the website and can be used to illustrate some…

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July 5, 2018 by

Suggested Reading: Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith 1984

source The Gospel of Jesus Christ is a message of freedom and a force for liberation. In recent years, this essential…

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July 5, 2018 by

Extract – Evangelii Nuntiandi 1975

source Papal Encyclical Evangelii Nuntiando 1975 29. But evangelisation would not be complete if it did not take account of the…

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July 5, 2018 by

Article – A Short History of Liberation Theology Leonardo & Clodovis Boff

source A Concise History of Liberation Theology By Leonardo and Clodovis Boff. From the book, Introducing Liberation Theology, published by Orbis…

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July 5, 2018 by

Extract Jon Sobrino and A Preferential Option for the Poor

source Thang Nhat Nguyen – A Preferential option for the poor in Jon Sobrino’s Theology As Gustavo Gutiérrez asserts, “theology must…

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July 5, 2018 by

Extract Marx on Alienation

source   Marx’s Theory of Alienation Chris Arthur ‘Objectification’ is an important category for Marx because in and through its objectification…

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Extract Hegel on Objectification and Alienation

source For Hegel, what all human beings have in common – what makes them human – is ‘mind’ (reason, thought). Moreover,…

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