Bringing the crucified down from the cross: Preferential option for the poor in the South African context of poverty

This paper makes an argument for the need and relevance of liberation theology and particularly its preferential option for the poor in the context of poverty. Post colonial and post-apartheid Southern African (and most if not all African) countries are still impoverished, with millions of the their...

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Main Author: Buffel, O. A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of South Africa [2015]
In: Missionalia
Year: 2015, Volume: 43, Issue: 3, Pages: 349-364
IxTheo Classification:FD Contextual theology
KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
NCC Social ethics
Further subjects:B crucified peoples
B Liberation Theology
B Poverty
B Humanisation
B Preferential Option
B Suffering
B Oppression
B socio-economic structures
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