Voices of Compassion
The “voices of compassion” in the Spanish conquest were many. Rather than being isolated voices, they were part of a movement, and in many cases of a network. They had at least three characteristics in common: they were born out of direct experience with the suffering of the native inhabitants of th...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
1992
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Missiology
Year: 1992, Volume: 20, Issue: 2, Pages: 163-173 |
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| Summary: | The “voices of compassion” in the Spanish conquest were many. Rather than being isolated voices, they were part of a movement, and in many cases of a network. They had at least three characteristics in common: they were born out of direct experience with the suffering of the native inhabitants of these lands; they went beyond verbal protest to planning and organizing structural and political alternatives; and they developed a theological outlook which contrasts with what was dominant in Spain at the time, but which found support in Spain among those who had most direct contact with the missionary enterprise. |
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| ISSN: | 2051-3623 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Missiology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/009182969202000204 |