liberation theology engaged with marxism Flashcards

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It can be argued that liberation theology fails to fully appreciate the significance of ? fundamental belief in the need for ?

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Marx’s.

Revolution.

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Many liberation theologians adopt a ? analysis of society to promote social change without engaging with the wider aspects of ?

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Marxist.

Marxism.

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Some argue for a deeper dialogue between ? and Christianity: “Institutions have always demonstrated a conspicuous inability to repent, to recognise errors and injustices and remedy them” (? ?).

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Marxism.

Jose Miranda.

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? thinking is seen as less relevant. Yet, there’s an indication of a revival of Marxist ?

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Marxist.

Socialism.

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Miranda believed a compelling dialogue between Marxism and ? was possible.

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Christianity

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There are similarities: both Marxism and the Bible emphasise history and both have a sense that an approaching event will bring about a change (revolution, in the case of ?, the coming of the Kingdom of God, in the case of ?).

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Marxism.

Christianity.

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Turner argues liberation theology should embrace the ? ? to engage with ?, showing how an apophatic theology needn’t affirm or deny the essence of God, and if Christian thought asserts that God doesn’t exist, then ? has no God to deny.

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Apophatic way.
Marx.
Marxism.

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Turner’s arguing that ? abandons any attempt to describe God because only a theology based around a God that’s beyond language and experience can have any meaningful interaction with ?

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Christianity.

Marxism.

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