Indické křesťanství, politika a sociální učení církve
Christianity in India, Politics and the Social Teaching of the Church
Author(s): Roman MíčkaSubject(s): Theology and Religion
Published by: Univerzita Palackého v Olomouci
Keywords: Indian Christianity; Indian Society; Indian Religion; Politics in India; CBCI; Social Teaching of the Church; Dalit Theology; India and Human Rights
Summary/Abstract: This article deals with the political context of Christianity in India and presents the situation for Christians in Indian society. It also reflects on the tradition of the sociocritical approach in Indian theology and its variations. It finally presents and reflects on the possibilities of applications of the social teaching of the Church in India, especially related to the social statements of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) and the activities of the Church in the areas of education, health care and social work.
Journal: Studia theologica
- Issue Year: XVIII/2016
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 151-173
- Page Count: 23
- Language: Czech