RT Article
T1 The Non-Violent Liberation Theologies of Abraham Joshua Heschel and Mahatma Gandhi
JF Religions
VO 12
IS 10
A1 Meʾir, Efrayim 1949-
LA English
PB MDPI
YR 2021
UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/179493104X
AB This article explores how Gandhi and Heschel developed a liberation theology that was rooted in their religious praxis, which implied an active, non-violent struggle for the rights of the oppressed. A first section discusses what separates the two spiritual giants. A second section describes the affinities between them. The third, main section describes how they formulated a non-violent liberation theology that aims at the liberation of all.
K1 Zionism
K1 Liberation Theology
K1 Religions
K1 Suffering
K1 swaraj
K1 Tradition
DO 10.3390/rel12100855