The (possible) function of the beatitude of the poor in the context of the struggle against poverty
The article focuses on the beatitude of the poor in the social and religious context of historical Jesus. The original version of this makarism has to be seen as a religious statement which is not meant as a program of social reform. Yet it has political and socio-ethical implications as it connect...
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Main Author: | Joachim Kügler |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of the Free State
2012-06-01
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Series: | Acta Theologica |
Online Access: | https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/at/article/view/2485 |
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