The option for the poor in Christian theology / edited by Daniel G. Groody.
Contributor(s): Groody, Daniel G
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TextPublisher: Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, 2009Copyright date: ©2007Description: x, 315 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780268029715 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0268029717 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Poverty -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church -- Congresses | Liberation theology -- Congresses | Church work with the poor -- CongressesDDC classification: 261.8/325 LOC classification: BX2347.8.P66 | O77 2007Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Some essays from a conference held at Notre Dame in the fall of 2002.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Part one: The multidimensional reality of poverty -- Memory and prophecy / Gustavo Gutiérrez -- Part two: Poverty, poetry, and scripture -- Poverty, the poor, and the option for the poor: a biblical perspective / Elsa Tamez -- Toward the creation of transformational spiritualities: re-engaging Israel's early poetic tradition in light of the church's preferential option for the poor / Hugh R. Page Jr. -- Part three: Poverty, patristics, and martyrdom -- The Cappadocian Fathers and the option for the poor / Brian E. Daley -- The Latin American martyrs: summons and grace for the church / Jon Sobrino -- Part four: Poverty, politics, and apocalyptic mysticism -- The Christian option for the poor / David Tracy -- The turn to apocalyptic and the option for the poor in Christian theology / J. Matthew Ashley -- Part five: Poverty, culture, and community -- Culture, the option of the poor, and liberation / Virgilio Elizondo -- The spirituality of small Christian communities around the globe / Patrick A. Kalilombe -- Part six: Poevery, race, and gender -- The feminist option for the poor and oppressed in the context of globalization / María Pilar Aquino -- Poor is the color of God / M. Shawn Copeland -- The option for the poor in the context of globalization: a feminist vision / Mary Catherine Hilkert -- Part seven: Poverty, liturgy, and popular religiosity -- The place of the poor in the Eucharistic assembly / Casiano Floristán -- Popular Catholicism and the poor / Luis Maldonado -- Part eight: Poverty, religions, and identity -- The option for the poor and the recovery of Christian identity: toward and Asian theology of religions dictated by the poor / Aloysius Pieris -- Social justice in Judaism / Michael A. Signer.