Beschreibung
Latin American theology is associated with liberation, basic Christian
communities, primacy of praxis and option for the poor. The present volume
shows that Latin American theologians added new themes to the previous
ones: religious pluralism, inter-religious dialogue and macro-ecumenism.
It is the fruti of a programme of the Theological Commission of the
Ecumenical Association of Third World Theologians (EATWOT) in Latin
America, to work out a liberating theology of religions.
TOMITA, Luiza E., São Paulo SP, Brazil. Executive Secretary & Treasurer of
EATWOT (www.eatwot.org). Master in Biblical Studies and Doctor in
Systematic Theology. Professor of Feminist Theology in several theological
Brazilian institutions.
BARROS, Marcelo, Goiânia GO, Brazil. Benediktine Monk. National Councilor
of pastoral action in rural areas and of Christian Basic Communities.
Councilor also of several rural, landless and peasant organizations.
Prolific writer in realms of Ecumenism, Interreligious Dialogue,
Spirituality, Ecology.
VIGIL, José María, Panamá City, Panamá. Theologian and Psychologist.
Currently coordinator of the International Theological Commission of
EATWOT (www.eatwot.org/TheologicalCommission). Chief editor of the Latin
American Agenda (latinoamericana.org), published since 1992 in 17
countries and 6 languages. Coordinator of www.servicioskoinonia.org, a
website on Liberation Theology and Pluralistic Theology.
