Bearing the weight of salvation: the soteriology of Ignacio Ellacuría
Introduction -- Liberation theology : a soteriological debate -- Liberation theology as soteriology -- Salvation-liberation -- Preferential option for the poor -- The centrality of praxis -- The Vatican's caution : reducing the kingdom -- The International Theological Commission -- Joseph Ratzi...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Crossroad Pub. Co
2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ellacuría, Ignacio 1930-1989
/ Soteriology
/ Liberation theology
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| Further subjects: | B
Liberation Theology
B Salvation Catholic Church B Ellacuría, Ignacio B Christian Sociology Catholic Church |
| Summary: | Introduction -- Liberation theology : a soteriological debate -- Liberation theology as soteriology -- Salvation-liberation -- Preferential option for the poor -- The centrality of praxis -- The Vatican's caution : reducing the kingdom -- The International Theological Commission -- Joseph Ratzinger and the congregation for the doctrine of the faith (CDF) -- The development of a liberation theologian -- Early formation : from the Basque Country to El Salvador -- Immersion in El Salvador -- Negotiating a peace -- Ellacuría enters the debate : a preliminary defense of liberation theology -- Salvation and the church of the poor -- A theological-pastoral response -- A way forward for liberation theology -- Principle and foundation of Ellacuría's soteriology -- The human person-reality animal -- Sentient intelligence : humanity immersed in reality -- Apprehending and engaging reality -- God transcendent "in" history -- The theologal dimension of reality -- Participating in the Trinitarian life of God -- The historical reality of sin and evil needing salvation -- Reality and grace in history -- Sin : personal and social disfiguring of God's presence in history -- Locus Salvificus : Jesus crucified and the crucified people -- The historical Jesus of the Gospels -- The sociopolitical dimension of Jesus' messianic ministry -- Why did Jesus die vs. why was Jesus killed? -- The crucified people as principle of salvation -- The poor as theological locus -- Bearing the weight of the sin of the world -- Suffering servants : Jesus and the crucified people -- The reign of God -- Characteristics of the reign -- Utopia and prophetic activity -- Ecclesial praxis as real discipleship -- Praxis in Ellacuría's philosophy -- Praxis within the dynamisms of historical reality -- Theoretical moment of praxis -- Ecclesial praxis -- Church as sign or sacrament of salvation -- Following Jesus and carrying forward his mission -- Personal spirituality -- Spirituality as making the spirit present in history -- Contemplation -- In action for justice -- Romero as exemplar of Christian discipleship -- Transforming realities and contesting orthodoxies -- The challenge of radical orthodoxy -- Trapped in secular reason -- The refusal to cease suffering -- Eucharistic performance -- Seeds for a radical response -- Escaping the non-secular trap -- Forgiveness and justice -- The church's practice -- Conclusion: A martyr's theological legacy |
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| Item Description: | "A Herder & Herder book.". - Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0824524217 |