Conseil œcuménique des Églises

The resurrected Jesus and the marginalized people : from a Buraku liberation perspective

Arizumi, Wataru ; Behera, Marina (Dir.) ; Norelli, Enrico (Codir.)

Mémoire de Master Advanced Studies (MAS) : Conseil œcuménique des Églises, 2015.

Discrimination is one of the most challenging issues that we are faced with in the world today. It impairs human dignity and dehumanizes individuals and particular group of people, violating the order of God’s creation. It has and continues to be a critical issue and a serious challenge for Christian churches today. This thesis aims to link the theme of the liberation for the Burakumin who are...

Conseil œcuménique des Églises

Tatitu Alaxpachankiri : towards the understanding of indigenous spiritualities in the Andes

Chávez Quispe, Juan Carlos ; Mateus, Odair Pedroso (Dir.) ; Grandjean, Michel (Codir.)

Mémoire de Master Advanced Studies (MAS) : Conseil œcuménique des Églises, 2012.

Indigenous spiritualities are a fact in contemporary Andean Christianity, so it is their attempt to hold gospel and culture together. As contextual manners of life, they are disseminated in and out of the churches’ tradition. Their place in the churches has been shifted from a complete aversion to a strategic tolerance of indigenous symbols and ritual practices. Thus, Indigenous spiritualities...