Kirkpatrick, Dow , ed.

Faith born in the struggle for life : a redating of Protestant faith in Latin America today / edited by Dow Kirkpatrick; translated by Lewistine McCoy. - xv, 328 p. ; 22 cm.

Part I: Recreating the fidelity --
Conversion: a Latin American rereading --
Sanctification: a Latin American rereading --
Is "social holiness" enough? - a Catholic reading --
A reading of the Bible, beginning with the poor of Latin America --
Toward a theology of peace: critical notes on the Biblical hermeneutic of Latin American theology of liberation --
Hagar and Sarah --
Women and Christology --
The priesthood of all believers --
The trinity from the perspective of the woman --
Reinterpreting the doctrine of two kingdoms --
Theology of sin and structures of oppression --
Idols that kill: in the "world" and in the church --
The power of nudity --

PART II: The original legacy-distortions in its transmission --
Luther, the reformation, and liberation --
The protestant principle and its denial --
Distortions in the transmission of the original legacy of Wesley --
The missionary heritage of the Cuban churches --
Heritage and responsibility in Latin America --

PART III: Evangelization and ecumenical vision --
A new protestant understanding of Afro-Brazilian religions --
Pentecostal theology in the context of the struggle for life --
Toward an ecumenical pastoral --

A sermon --
The question of the children-still the same

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THEOLOGY, DOCTRINAL--LATIN AMERICA
PROTESTANT CHURCHES--LATIN AMERICA--DOCTRINES
LATIN AMERICA--CHURCH HISTORY--20TH CENTURY

BT 30 .L37 / F173 1988