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Contemplating God Changing the World
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 196

Contemplating God Changing the World

“Mario Aguilar skillfully, elegantly, and clearly presents the life and thought of some of the major spiritual forces of our time as a starting point for his own compelling reflections on the relationship between contemplation and politics... We need more books like this one.” —Professor Ivan Petrella, University of Miami Contemplation and political action defined the lives and work of six of the most inspiring Christian leaders of the twentieth century: Thomas Merton, Ernesto Cardenal, Daniel Berrigan, Sheila Cassidy, Desmond Tutu, and Mother Teresa. Each one embraced a silent, purposeful life of prayer, contemplation, and conversation with God, which the author contends was the very ...

La garantía judicial de la constitución
  • Language: es
  • Pages: 249

La garantía judicial de la constitución

  • Categories: Law

Este libro se estructura alrededor de una de las materias más relevantes y determinantes del derecho, como es el derecho constitucional y la teoría del Estado, abordando uno de los ejes problemáticos más comunes: la constitucionalización del derecho. Hecho que marca una necesidad de estudio en el ámbito académico y profesional, ya que evidencia en la práctica un cambio de cultura jurídica para el cual la mayoría de la comunidad jurídica no está preparada.

Who's who Among Hispanic Americans, 1991-92
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 504

Who's who Among Hispanic Americans, 1991-92

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The History and Politics of Latin American Theology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 228

The History and Politics of Latin American Theology

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This work explores the contribution of major Latin American theologians to contemporary politics. Aguilar argues that within the Latin American context there has been a rediscovery of a fluid and sometimes contradictory relationship between the practice of religion and the practice of politics. For Christians in that context were forced to respond to a crisis in politics, whereby their own beliefs, practices, and way of life was pushed to the limit by human rights violations and absolutist forms of government. The Christian response was a confrontation against the state, the case of Chile, or a dissenting silence, the case of Argentina. The historical relations between Church and state has b...

ECKM2007-Proceedings of the 8th European Conference on Knowledge Management
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 583
Thomas Merton
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 153

Thomas Merton

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2011-03-18
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  • Publisher: SPCK

A fresh exploration of Merton's life and thought, focussing on his role as a Christian activist. Written by an author who combines a contemplative life with political action, this is an inspirational book that will encourage readers to work towards a more just world.

Golden UFOs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 484

Golden UFOs

In 1898 Tahirassawichi went to Washington "only to speak about religion" (as he told the American government) only to preserve the prayers. And the Capitol did not impress him." --from "Tahirassawichi in Washington" Ernesto Cardenal, Nicaraguan poet, priest, and revolutionary, foresees a new order for humanity. Here in his Indian poems, Father Cardenal interweaves myth, legend, history, and contemporary reality to speak to many subjects, including the assaults on the Iroquois Nation, the political and cultural life of ancient Mexico, the Ghost Dance movement, the disappearance of the buffalo, U.S. policy during the Vietnam War, and human rights in Central America. Each text is rich with hist...

Profiles in Liberation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 206

Profiles in Liberation

Liberation theology has emerged in recent years as one of the most controversial and significant developments in the global church. In this concise but comprehensive volume, readers will meet 36 of the most prominent liberation theologians from Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Building on his vast research, extensive correspondence, and in-depth interviews, Deane William Ferm creates vibrant biographical portraits of these colorful and committed voices who address a theology for today's world. Latin America: Hugo Assmann Clodovis Boff Jose Miguez Bonino Ernesto Cardenal Jose Comblin Enrique Dussel Segundo Galilea Gustavo Gutierrez Joao Batista Libanio Otto Maduro Jose Porfirio Miranda Pablo Richard Juan Luis Segundo Jon Sobrino Elsa Tamez Africa: Kofi Appiah-Kubi Allan Boesak Manas Buthelezi Kwesi A. Dickson Edward W. Fashole-Luke John S. Mbiti Emmanuel Milingo Engelbert Mveng Charles Nyamiti Mercy Amba Oduyoye Aylward Shorter Desmond Tutu Asia: Carlos H. Abesamis Ahn Byung-mu Tissa Balasuriya Kosuke Koyama Geevarghese Mar Osthathios Aloysius Pieris Samuel Rayan Choan-Seng Song

Python para as humanidades digitais
  • Language: pt-BR
  • Pages: 250

Python para as humanidades digitais

As humanidades digitais combinam a programação de computadores com o estudo das humanidades em geral. Este livro propõe a linguagem de programação Python para a realização de pesquisas na área de humanidades, desenvolvendo assim possíveis casos em diversas áreas e dando instruções de início nesta linguagem de programação para humanistas. Python para as humanidades digitais oferece instruções desde a instalação dainterface de trabalho, a obtenção de dados emanipulação de dados através de códigos ebibliotecas que podem treinar qualquer humanista novato em programação. Destinado a estudantes de graduação e pósgraduação, professores de humanidades e qualquer pesquisador que tenha interesse em realizar estudos massivos de dados em literatura, história, música, jornalismo, educação, bibliometria, entre outros. Inclui Instruções com exemplos reais de pesquisas em humanidades digitais. Diálogo interdisciplinar e transdisciplinar que permite a criação de pesquisas inovadoras. Abordagem didática feita a partir do trabalho colaborativo de matemáticos e humanistas.

Formação para o Esporte e Formação Esportiva: Diálogos Internacionais
  • Language: pt-BR
  • Pages: 460

Formação para o Esporte e Formação Esportiva: Diálogos Internacionais

O processo de desenvolvimento do esporte, enquanto fenômeno que representa diversos significados em distintas sociedades, permite uma ampla discussão que envolve diretamente diferentes temáticas teóricas e instigantes problemas práticos. Os organizadores do livro Formação para o esporte e formação esportiva: diálogos internacionais tiveram o cuidado de reunir autores nacionais e internacionais para tratar, de maneira qualificada, um assunto por vezes caro aos múltiplos campos envolvidos — sobretudo a Educação Física e a Educação —, seja para o ambiente escolar, como componente curricular da Educação Física e sua democratização, seja para o espaço de rendimento e bus...