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Title Opting for the margins : postmodernity and liberation in Christian theology / edited by Joerg Rieger
Published New York : Oxford University Press, ©2003

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 208 pages)
Series AAR reflection and theory in the study of religion
Reflection and theory in the study of religion.
Contents Opting for the margins in a postmodern world / Joerg Rieger -- Subalternity and advocacy as Kairos for theology / Mark Lewis Taylor -- On (re)centering the margins / David N. Field -- Liberation theology in the twenty-first century / Kwok Pui-lan -- The situation and tasks of liberation theology today / Gustavo Gutiérrez -- Option for the poor and the Exclusion of women / Elina Vuola -- More than ever / Dwight N. Hopkins -- Knowing the God of the poor / Roberto S. Goizueta -- The work of love / M. Gail Hamner -- Theology and the power of the margins in a postmodern world / Joerg Rieger
Summary The authors of this volume seek to revive the preferential option for the poor for the postmodern world, showing how options for the margins can engage postmodernity in new ways and break new ground in religious, theological and ethical, as well as social, political and economic thinking
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Liberation theology.
Postmodernism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Liberation.
Liberation theology
Postmodernism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Theologie der Befreiung
Postmoderne
Aufsatzsammlung
Bevrijdingstheologie.
Postmodernisme.
Form Electronic book
Author Rieger, Joerg.
ISBN 1423756797
9781423756798
019516119X
9780195161199