Theology and the Church
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Theology and the Church is a major theological work by Uruguayan Jesuit Juan Luis Segundo that critically examines the relationship between Christian theology, ecclesial structures, and contemporary social realities.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Theology and the Church canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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theological work ⓘ |
| addresses |
authority in the Church
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conscience and freedom of the believer ⓘ hermeneutics of dogma ⓘ role of the Magisterium ⓘ social justice in Christian theology ⓘ |
| author | Juan Luis Segundo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorNationality | Uruguayan ⓘ |
| authorReligiousOrder |
Jesuits
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Society of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| concerns |
Church’s mission in the modern world
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mediation between faith and historical praxis ⓘ relationship between doctrine and pastoral practice ⓘ |
| critiques |
ahistorical readings of Christian doctrine
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clericalism ⓘ institutional rigidity in the Church ⓘ separation of theology from social reality ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
historical conditioning of theology
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need for continual reinterpretation of Christian faith ⓘ option for the poor as a theological concern ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
critical examination of the institutional Church
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interaction between Christian faith and history ⓘ relationship between theology and contemporary social realities ⓘ relationship between theology and ecclesial structures ⓘ |
| genre | academic theology ⓘ |
| influenced |
Catholic ecclesiology in the late 20th century
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Latin American liberation theologians ⓘ debates on theology and ideology ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Catholic theology of history
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European nouvelle théologie NERFINISHED ⓘ Ignatian spirituality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
clergy
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students of theology ⓘ theologians ⓘ |
| language |
English
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Spanish ⓘ |
| partOf | Juan Luis Segundo’s wider theological project ⓘ |
| proposes |
dialogue between Church and modern society
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historically conscious approach to theology ⓘ reinterpretation of doctrine in light of history ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Latin American episcopal conferences
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Second Vatican Council NERFINISHED ⓘ pastoral renewal in the Catholic Church ⓘ |
| theologicalDiscipline |
ecclesiology
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political theology ⓘ systematic theology ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Latin American liberation theology ⓘ |
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