We Drink from Our Own Wells

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We Drink from Our Own Wells is a seminal theological work by Gustavo Gutiérrez that articulates the spirituality underpinning Latin American liberation theology.

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instanceOf Christian theology book
non-fiction book
theological book
author Gustavo Gutiérrez NERFINISHED
centralTheme God’s preferential option for the poor
relationship between mysticism and politics
spirituality arising from the struggle of the poor
countryOfOrigin Peru NERFINISHED
focusesOn Latin American liberation theology
spirituality of liberation
genre theological treatise
hasInfluenced Latin American liberation theology
global liberation spirituality discourse
pastoral practice in base communities
influencedBy Christian monastic spiritual traditions
Latin American context of poverty and oppression
Medellín Conference of Latin American Bishops NERFINISHED
Second Vatican Council NERFINISHED
intendedAudience members of Christian base communities
pastoral workers
theologians
keyConcept community-based spirituality
historical praxis of faith
integration of contemplation and action
reading the Bible from the perspective of the poor
spirituality as the experience of following Jesus in history
language English
Spanish
notableFor bridging classical Christian spirituality and liberation theology
influence on contextual theologies worldwide
systematic articulation of liberation spirituality
originalLanguage Spanish
relatedWorkByAuthor A Theology of Liberation NERFINISHED
On Job: God-Talk and the Suffering of the Innocent NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Christianity
Roman Catholicism
settingDescribed Latin American poor communities
subject Christian spirituality
ecclesial base communities
experience of the poor
poverty and faith
theologicalPerspective community discernment of God’s presence in struggle
option for the poor as a spiritual principle
salvation as historical and social as well as personal
theologicalTradition liberation theology

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Gustavo Gutiérrez notableWork We Drink from Our Own Wells