Dalit theology and Dalit liberation [[electronic resource] ] : problems, paradigms and possibilities / / Peniel Rajkumar
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| Autore: |
Rajkumar Peniel
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| Titolo: |
Dalit theology and Dalit liberation [[electronic resource] ] : problems, paradigms and possibilities / / Peniel Rajkumar
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| Pubblicazione: | Farnham, Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate Pub. Ltd., 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 230.086 |
| 230.086/940954 | |
| 230.086940954 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Christianity - India |
| Dalits - India - Religion | |
| Liberation theology - India | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Answering Some Questions - The Why, What and How of Dalit Theology; 2 Questioning Some Answers - Critical Analysis of Dalit Theology; 3 The Way Forward; 4 A Christian Ethical Framework of Action; Reading for Liberation; 5 Revisiting Dalit Christology; 6 Rethinking Agency, Re-signifying Resistance; 7 Re-configuring Dalit Praxis - Re-imagining the Other; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In fulfilling the long-awaited need for a constructive and critical rethinking of Dalit theology this book offers and explores the synoptic healing stories as a relevant biblical paradigm for Dalit theology in order to help redress the lacuna between Dalit theology and the social practice of the Indian Church. Peniel Rajkumar's starting point is that the growing influence of Dalit theology in academic circles is incompatible with the praxis of the Indian Church which continues to be passive in its attitude towards the oppression of the Dalits both within and outside the Church. The theological |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Dalit theology and Dalit liberation |
| ISBN: | 1-317-15493-2 |
| 1-317-15492-4 | |
| 1-282-52469-0 | |
| 9786612524691 | |
| 0-7546-9777-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910456863703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies