Theology and the Power of Liberation
As intellectus fidei, theology is constituted as an intellectualisation of a faith that consists of a sharing in and a collaboration with God's salvational and liberational purposes for humanity and also of being at the intellectual and critical service of its historical dynamic. It is this vis...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2020]
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| In: |
Concilium
Year: 2020, Issue: 3, Pages: 85-93 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Liberation theology
/ Faith
/ Insight
/ Intellectus
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| IxTheo Classification: | FD Contextual theology NBE Anthropology |
| Further subjects: | B
Theology
B Power (Christian theology) B INTELLECTUALIZATION (Psychology) B Faith B SALVATION in Christianity B Liberty B God |
| Summary: | As intellectus fidei, theology is constituted as an intellectualisation of a faith that consists of a sharing in and a collaboration with God's salvational and liberational purposes for humanity and also of being at the intellectual and critical service of its historical dynamic. It is this visceral linkage with a liberational faith (faith and liberation), which makes theology a power for liberation connected to the broadest range of historic powers and dynamics of liberation (theology and liberation). Through this linkage, theology's intellectual specificity and essence of being a moment of faith are simultaneously affirmed. |
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| ISSN: | 0010-5236 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Concilium
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