Indigenous Knowledge with Universal Relevance
In the Americas peoples are resisting and producing alternatives that may seem small, as in the case of indigenous communities. I shall note achievements and limitations of these theologies and decolonising methods of facing down hegemonic categories. The examples of resilience, questioning, the tin...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Print Article |
Language: | English |
Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
Journals Online & Print: | |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Published: |
SCM Press
[2019]
|
In: |
Concilium
Year: 2019, Issue: 4, Pages: 121-129 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Latin America
/ Indians
/ Knowledge
/ Spirituality
/ Theology
|
IxTheo Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion BR Ancient religions of the Americas KBR Latin America |
Further subjects: | B
Evangelistic work
B Traditional Knowledge B INDIGENOUS peoples of the Americas; Religion B INDIGENOUS peoples; Religion B Decolonization |
Summary: | In the Americas peoples are resisting and producing alternatives that may seem small, as in the case of indigenous communities. I shall note achievements and limitations of these theologies and decolonising methods of facing down hegemonic categories. The examples of resilience, questioning, the tiny indigenous and mixed-race paradigms, are relevant to humanity in the Common Home. They are forms of knowledge that pick up key strands of the Gospel and the Church's journey, that include challenges for urban and inter-cultural environments and prompt thinking among young people. |
---|---|
ISSN: | 0010-5236 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Concilium
|