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Informationen zum Autor Roger S. Gottlieb is professor of philosophy at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. He is the author and editor of eleven books on politics, religion, philosophy, and environmentalism. Klappentext This sweeping new anthology shows how religion has joined with and learned from movements for social justice, peace, and ecological wisdom. Liberating Faith surveys the entire range of religious social activism: from liberation theology and feminist religion to ecotheology and peace activism. Zusammenfassung This sweeping new anthology shows how religion has joined with and learned from movements for social justice! peace! and ecological wisdom. Liberating Faith surveys the entire range of religious social activism: from liberation theology and feminist religion to ecotheology and peace activism. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction: A Liberating Faith Part 2 Part I: Tradition: Ethical Roots of Spiritual Social Activism Chapter 3 Judaism Chapter 4 Christianity Chapter 5 Islam Chapter 6 Jainism Chapter 7 Hinduism Chapter 8 Buddhism Chapter 9 Confucianism Chapter 10 Taoism Chapter 11 Luther Standing Bear, "Nature" Part 12 Part II: Precursors of a Liberating Faith Chapter 13 from Women Resistance and Revolution Chapter 14 from Women Speaking Chapter 15 from Abuses and Uses of the Bible Chapter 16 Feminist Theology, 1880-1900 Chapter 17 Prejudice Against the Colored Man Chapter 18 The Sin of Slavery and Its Remedy Chapter 19 from Solidarity and Communism, and The New Apstolate Chapter 20 from Rerun Novarum: The Condition of Labor Chapter 21 from A Letter Concerning Toleration Part 22 Part III: Ghandi: The Exemplar Chapter 23 Selections from writings Chapter 24 Gandhi for the 21st Century Part 25 Part IV: Overviews of Transformation: The Sacred, the Social, and the Political Chapter 26 The Struggle Between Two Voices of God in Torah Chapter 27 The Justice of Transcendence and the Transcendence of Justice Chapter 28 from Mysticism and Resistance Chapter 29 from Quar'an, Liberation, and Pluralism: An Islamic Perspective of Interreligious Solidarity Against Oppression Chapter 30 The Social Teachings of the Buddha Chapter 31 from Moral Man and Immoral Society Chapter 32 from Jesus of Nazareth/Christ of Faith: Foundations of a Reactive Christology Chapter 33 How Christians Become Socialists Chapter 34 Beyond the Enlightenment Mentalilty Part 35 Part V: "Justice, Justice ye shall pursue" Chapter 36 Letter from a Birmingham Jail Chapter 37 from Black Theology and Black Power Chapter 38 from A Theology of Liberation Chapter 39 Toward the Rights of the Poor: Human Rights in Liberation Theology Chapter 40 The Martyrs' Living Witness: A Call to Honor and Challenge Chapter 41 from Gaudium et Spes: Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World Chapter 42 from Economic Justice for All Chapter 43 Love is the Measure; Our Brothers, the Communists Chapter 44 from Disarmed and Dangerous: The Radical Life and Times of Daniel and Philip Berrigan Chapter 45 Faith takes a seat at bargaining table Chapter 46 Religion and the Fall of Communism Chapter 47 A Catholic Rural Ethic for Agriculture, Environment, Food, and Earth Chapter 48 Globalization and the Perennial Question of Justice Chapter 49 Mammon and the Culture of the Market: A Socio-Theologial Critique Chapter 50 Sarvodaya Chapter 51 Alternatives to Consumerism Chapter 52 Islamic Banking Chapter 53 Statement of Indigenous Nations, Peoples, and Organization Chapter 54 Voices of the peoples-voices of the Earth; Indigenous peoples-subjugation or self-determination Chapter 55 from The Disabled God: Toward a Liberatory Theology of Disability Part 56 Part VI: The Liberation of Gender Chapter 57 from Introducing Feminist Theology Chapter 58 Prophetic Tradition and the Liberation of Women: A Story of Promise and Betrayal Chapter 59 from Standing Again at Sinai: Judaism from a Feminist Perspective Chapter 60 In Search of Women'...
