Epistemogical Racism: Challenges for an Education of Liberation Theology

This article provides a critique of the education systems of both Colombia and Latin America as a whole, discussing their complicity in the perpetuation of racism and historic epistemicides. Using a case study, followed by a theological analysis, it questions the lack of a professorship which dialog...

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Main Author: López, Maricel Mena (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: SCM Press 2023
In: Concilium
Year: 2023, Issue: 5, Pages: 109-120
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Latin America / Racism / Theological faculty / Theological studies
IxTheo Classification:FB Theological education
KBR Latin America
Further subjects:B RELIGIOUS doctrines
B Liberation Theology
B Racism
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Summary:This article provides a critique of the education systems of both Colombia and Latin America as a whole, discussing their complicity in the perpetuation of racism and historic epistemicides. Using a case study, followed by a theological analysis, it questions the lack of a professorship which dialogues with ancient knowledge, and which contributes to the struggle against the systemic and structural racism of our Latin American theological academics.
ISSN:0010-5236
Contains:Enthalten in: Concilium