Faith on the edge: religion and marginalized existence
A major voice in liberation theology and once silenced for a year by the pope for his outspoken views,the author here presents a collection of his controversial essays attacking poverty and politic…
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- 978-1-61097-587-2
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- 212p.; 22 cm.
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- 234.2 BOF f
Essential care an ethics of human nature
The issue of care serves as a critique of the agonizing situation of our civilization, but it also serves as an inspiring principle for a new paradigm of living together. This is what Boff presents…
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- 978-1-60258-142-5
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- ix,178p.; 22 cm.
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- 177.7 BOF e
New evangelization: good news to the poor
The gospel arrived in the Americas under the sign of domination. Boff argues that a new evangelization, rooted in the culture of the oppressed, must occur under the sign of liberation..
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- 1-59752-561-8
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- xi,128p.; 22 cm.
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- 253.7 BOF n
Francis of Assisi: a model for human...
In this classic work, Brazilian theologian Leonardo Boff examines the relevance of St. Francis to contemporary spirituality and to the construction of a new church. As a "model of gentleness and ca…
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- 978-1-57075-680-1
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- x,161p.; 23 cm.
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- 270.2 BOF f
Ecclesiogenesis: the base communities reinvent the church
Boff, who was still a Franciscan when he wrote the book, basically challenges the Church to recall and reanimate its apostolic origins. In the "primitive" Church, there were no hierarchical distinc…
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- 0-88344-214-0
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- viii, 115p.; 24cm.
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- 262.02 BOF e
Salvation and liberation: in search of a balance..
The theologians of liberation, some charge, are guilty of reducing God's supernatural gift of salvation to political movements of liberation. The authors , themselves the frequent targets of such c…
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- 0-88344-451-8
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- viii,119p.; 21 cm.
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- 230 BOF s
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