Leonardo Boff, Alexandre Guilherme

Global Civilization (eBook, PDF)

Challenges to Society and to Christianity

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

In 'Global Civilisation' Boff presents a philosophical and theological enquiry into all aspects of globalization - from market forces to politics, military force, technology and science, communication and spirituality.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317491699
• Artikelnr.: 42009959

Autorenporträt

Leonardo Boff

Inhaltsangabe

Preface (Clive Pearson and Jione Havea)
INTRODUCTION
PART 1 - THE RISE OF A NEW GLOBAL CIVILIZATION
1. The New Nature of the Technological Progress
2. The Process of Globalization
3. The Rise of a New Global Consciousness
4. The Direction of the Current Globalization Process: Is this the Creation of a Noosphere?
5. Christianity's Contribution to the New Civilization
6. Conclusion: Fidelity to the Greatest of the Dreams
PART 2 - THE NEW WORLD ORDER AND CHRISTIANITY
1. The World Crisis from the Ethical and Political Perspective of the South
2. The Roots of the World Crisis
3. Towards a New Alliance
4. How much does Christianity Help with the Construction of the 21st Century?
5. Conclusion: We are all Eagles.
PART 3 - Conclusion
Recreating a Utopic Horizon
Bibliography and Further Reading
APPENDICES: A. Earth's Charter
B. The Ages of Globalization
C. The Process of Globalization as a Challenge to Liberal Theology