Powers, SJ / Powers The Call of God

Women Doing Theology in Peru
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-0-7914-8656-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 194 Seiten

Explores the religious thought and lives of the poor women of Peru, who were central to the birth of liberation theology.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Powers, SJ, Tom

Powers, Sj

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Christentum, Christliche Theologie Systematische Theologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
1. Introduction
Why These Women?
Why El Agustino?
Liberation and Feminist Theologies
Contextual and Local Theologies
Conclusion
2. The Context
Historical Reflection as a Foundation
Peru
Sendero Luminoso
The Church in Peru
Globalization
The City of Lima and the Barrio of El Agustino
Women in Peruvian History
Conclusion
3. The Women of El Agustino
A Personal Look at the Women
A Novel Quality
Voice and Listening in Theological Discourse
Theology or Vocation?
The Local Church
Faith Lived Out Loud
The Theological Context of El Agustino
Conclusion
4. The Theology
Origins
The Projects
Workshops
SEA Finances
A Narrative, Listening, Acting Theology
Confronting Demons and Idols
Conclusion 5. The Path Ahead
Changes in Community/Changes in Theology
The Questions
The Road Ahead
A Different Liberation
Women and Future Theological Discourse
Appendix: Interviewees
Notes
Glossary of Spanish Words and Terms
Bibliography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Tom Powers, S.J. is Director of the Center for Ignatian Spirituality and Adjunct Professor of Theological Studies at Loyola Marymount University.