The Meaning of Freedom and the Kingdom of God: A Struggle against the Fetishization of Our Present World

In their respective contexts of Roman empire and global neoliberal capitalism, the Jesus movement and the Zapatistas announce that another world is possible and that this world has irrupted in the struggle for that other possible world. This article argues that the practical and theoretical work of...

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Auteur principal: Drexler-Dreis, Joseph (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Cambridge Univ. Press 2021
Dans: Horizons
Année: 2021, Volume: 48, Numéro: 2, Pages: 302-319
Classifications IxTheo:CG Christianisme et politique
FD Théologie contextuelle
KAB Christianisme primitif
KAJ Époque contemporaine
Sujets non-standardisés:B Liberation Theology
B Kingdom of God
B Gustavo Gutiérrez
B fetish
B Jon Sobrino
B Freedom
B Zapatistas
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Résumé:In their respective contexts of Roman empire and global neoliberal capitalism, the Jesus movement and the Zapatistas announce that another world is possible and that this world has irrupted in the struggle for that other possible world. This article argues that the practical and theoretical work of the Zapatistas offers to theologians a way to articulate the meaning of the kingdom of God as a world of hope and struggle that is actualized in and informed by struggles to resist fetishization.
ISSN:2050-8557
Contient:Enthalten in: Horizons
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/hor.2021.52