Freedom and discipleship : liberation theology in an Anabaptist perspective /

Freedom and discipleship : liberation theology in an Anabaptist perspective / [print] edited by Daniel S. Schipani. - Maryknoll, New York : Orbis Books, (c)1989. - ix, 188 pages ; 24 cm.



Introduction: an invitation to dialogue -- The obedient disciple: agent of liberation (John 8:31-32) -- Liberation theology: an appraisal -- Anabaptism and liberation theology -- Liberation theology, Anabaptist pacifism and Munsterite violence: hermeneutical comparisons and evaluation -- Withdrawal and diaspora: the two faces of liberation -- Mennonites and the poor: toward an Anabaptist theology of liberation -- The Anabaptist vision and social justice -- The relevance of Anabaptist nonviolence for Nicaragua today -- On discipleship, justice and power -- Response from a Baptist biblical scholar -- Responding to the challenge: renewal and re-creation -- Orientation in midstream: a response to the responses -- Freedom, discipleship and theological reflection -- Implications for peace and justice witness.



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Liberation theology.
Anabaptists--Doctrines.
Historic peace churches--Doctrines.

BT83 BT83.S336.F744 1989