Power and Powerlessness: Engaging Marginalized Peoples in Mission
Applying 'Margin', as a critical theological principle, the author has argued that theology is no longer seen from the centre of power to powerless, but from the powerless to power. Powerlessness is not to be seen as weakness but divine locus because the revelation of God took place outsid...
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| Tipo de documento: | Print Artículo |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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SCM Press
[2018]
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| En: |
Concilium
Año: 2018, Número: 3, Páginas: 69-80 |
| (Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar: | B
Movimiento juvenil católico
/ Centro
/ Grupo minoritario
/ Misión
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| Clasificaciones IxTheo: | KDB Iglesia católica RJ Misión |
| Otras palabras clave: | B
Christian missionaries
B Christian Communities |
| Sumario: | Applying 'Margin', as a critical theological principle, the author has argued that theology is no longer seen from the centre of power to powerless, but from the powerless to power. Powerlessness is not to be seen as weakness but divine locus because the revelation of God took place outside of power structure. The Biblical testimonies and contemporary experiences of people in the margins show that God is already there among the margins and we cannot define God from the centre and import it to the people in the margins, rather we need to discern how God is at work among the margins. |
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| ISSN: | 0010-5236 |
| Obras secundarias: | Enthalten in: Concilium
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