Liberation and Spirituality

3 credits · Divinity School

Religious communities across Africa, Asia, North and South America are in the birth pangs of a global spirituality experiment. During last thirty years the globalization of capitalism and its impact on global poverty and violence has stimulated a resurgent of interest in social movements that focus on liberation and spirituality. Mandates for deconstruction and reconstruction of ethical and theological understandings of human community are prominent features in contemporary hungers for a new spirituality that humanize oppressive systems. [3] Mr. Harris