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Introduction : Theological discernment and political praxis
van Erp, Stephan
van Erp, Stephan
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[Extract] Between 23 and 26 October 2019, the XXIth LEST-conference (Leuven Encounters in Systematic Theology took place. The theme was 'Theos & Polis: Political Theology as Discernment'. Current global challenges - climate change, extreme poverty, large refugee camps, violence and abuse, failing democracies and the rise of populism - were the starting point for choosing this conference theme. But the choice of theme was also influenced by the theo-political concerns of people in churhces worldwide and of a new generation of students in theology...
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2021
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Louvain Studies
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44
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1
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3-8
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Institute for Religion and Critical Inquiry
Faculty of Theology and Philosophy
Faculty of Theology and Philosophy
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