Theology of liberation an Indian biblical perspective
D'Sa, Francis X.
- Pune Jnana-Deepa Vidyapeeth 2001
- xxxix, 295 p.
- Jnana-Deepa Vidyapeeth Theology series ; v. 5 Collected writings of George M. Soares-Prabhu, S.J. ; v. 4 .
Includes bibliographical references.
Reprints of articles from various sources published 1976-1995.
Contents: Introduction: The concerns of George M. Soares-Prabhu / Francis X. D'Sa -- Interpreting the bible in India today -- The prophet as theologian: biblical prophetism as a paradigm for doing theology today -- Commitment and conversion: a biblical hermeneutic for India today -- Two mission commands: an interpretation of Matthew 28:16-20 in the light of a Buddhist text -- The Bible as Magna Carta of movements for liberation and human rights -- Class in the Bible: the biblical poor as a social class? -- The synoptic love-commandment: the dimensions of love in the teachings of Jesus -- The New Testament church and the economic liberation of man -- Radical beginnings: the Jesus community as the archetype of the church -- The dharma of Jesus: an interpretation of the Sermon on the Mount -- Jesus and the poor -- The Christian response to the Indian situation -- A Dalit reading of the Decalogue -- John I:1-18: an Asian perspective : reading the prologue of John with an Indian mind -- The Kingdom of God: Jesus' vision of a new society -- Jesus the teacher: the liberative pedagogy of Jesus of Nazareth -- The Jesus of faith: a Christological contribution to an ecumenical Third World spirituality.
Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc. Liberation theology--India.