Essential Care: An Ethics of Human Nature

Name: Essential Care: An Ethics of Human Nature
SKU: 9780281058532
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Paperback|Jan 2007

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The issue of care serves as a critique of the agonising situation of our civilization, but it also serves as an inspiring principle for a new paradigm of living together. In this book, Leonardo Boff, one of the founders...

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The issue of care serves as a critique of the agonising situation of our civilization, but it also serves as an inspiring principle for a new paradigm of living together. In this book, Leonardo Boff, one of the founders of liberation theology, envisions a world in which care has been recognised as fundamental to being human.

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Catalogue Code 484984
Product Code 9780281058532
ISBN 0281058539
EAN 9780281058532
Pages 192
Department Academic
Category Christian Worldview
Sub-Category General
Publisher Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge Spck
Publication Date Jan 2007
Dimensions 215 x 137 x 11mm
Weight 0.3kg

Leonardo Boff

Boff, a 68-year-old Catholic Liberation theologist was born in Concrdia, Santa Catarina, Brazil who entered the Franciscan Order in 1958 and was ordained a Roman Catholic priest in 1964. Along with Gustavo Gutierrez he became a well known supporter of Liberation Theology. After clashes with the church he left the priesthood in 1992 but continued to practice the Catholic faith