Essential writings
"In this first anthology of Gutierrez's massively influential work, James Nickoloff draws from Gutierrez's many published books and translates some pieces for the first time. Arranged both thematically and chronologically, the Selected Texts highlight not only the revolutionary import of Gutierrez's theology but also his deep and searching spirituality, his bold view of the church, and his personal challenge to the reader to engage the world's injustices directly." "Nickoloff's expert Introduct…
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- Full title :Essential writings / Gustavo Gutiérrez ; James B. Nickoloff, editor.
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"In this first anthology of Gutierrez's massively influential work, James Nickoloff draws from Gutierrez's many published books and translates some pieces for the first time. Arranged both thematically and chronologically, the Selected Texts highlight not only the revolutionary import of Gutierrez's theology but also his deep and searching spirituality, his bold view of the church, and his personal challenge to the reader to engage the world's injustices directly." "Nickoloff's expert Introduction explains the development of Gutierrez's ideas and sheds new light on the Latin American, especially Peruvian, context of his thought."--Jacket
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- Publication Date:1996.
- Edition:1st Fortress Press ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Fortress Press
- Place of Publication:Minneapolis
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:1996.
The Physical Object
- Description:viii, 336 pages : : portrait ; : 21 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780800634094, 0800634098, 1570751013, 9781570751011
- oclc:ocm36631745
- LC Classification:BT83.57
- Dewey Decimal:230.2
Table of Contents
Toward a new method: theology and liberation -- Hermeneutical principle: preferential option for the poor -- Theological axis: the gratuitousness and exigence of love -- Rethinking soteriology: liberation, freedom, and communion -- Liberating evangelization: church of the poor -- Discipleship: walking according to the spirit.
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