Aspects of Latin American liberation Christology /

Brandt, Liesel Anne,

Aspects of Latin American liberation Christology / [print] Liesel Anne Brandt. - 1983. - 103 leaves ; 29 cm.

Typescript. "Thesis submitted for the degree Master of Arts in Biblical Studies at the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa, 1983." Chapter 1: Liberation Theology Chapter 2: "We Need a New Christology" Chapter 3: "By Their Christologies Shall Ye Know Them"





Approaching the Christ of Liberation Theology via a number of routes -- A Historical Survey of Latin America -- The Missionary Dimension of the Church -- The People of Latin America need a Liberator-Christ -- An Orientation to Liberation Theology -- Vatican II as landmark for the "new theology" -- Christian-Marxist Dialogue -- Liberation Theology in relation to Contemporary theolgies -- The choice of the term LIBERATION in relation to its theology and to Latin America -- The Concept of History in Liberation Theology -- Salvation History as Salvation in History -- Marxist Analysis and the Realization of a New Society -- Tools for change. A new Christology for Latin America -- Grievances against Classical Christologies -- Criteria for a Latin American Christology -- Conflicting Images of Christ -- Selecting a Point of Departure -- Let's settle for a Jesusology -- Jesus and Poverty -- Jesus and Praxis -- Superfluous Christology? -- The Non-human in preference to the Non-believer -- Structural Sin. Who do they say that He is? An evaluation of Liberation Christology.




Jesus Christ--Person and offices.


University of Stellenbosch--Dissertations.


Liberation theology.
Liberation theology--History.

BT83.B821.A874 1983 BT83