El evangelio de Lucas y las Escrituras de Israel

With the increasing numbers of Hispanics in North America, there is a growing need to express the Christian faith in ways that are meaningful to the Latino/Hispanic community. Although there have been many attempts to do this, little has been written that defines in a systematic way a meaningful theology for North American Hispanics. In this work Goizueta challenges both traditional European and American theologies. Although Goizueta recognizes that Hispanic and Latino might be artificially imposed labels, he finds a common link in the Spanish language and a shared culture. He describes the...

These twelve letters are far from being an abstract and pompous dissertation of theology, much less trite parables that support a vision of a distant god. On the contrary, the words here come out of the voice of a man that has searched for God in the faces of his neighbors. Waiting under the text are questions that the author answers convincingly to what is posed and required of religions today: why does God allow evil to exist? Why is God silent in the midst of human suffering? How to recover the "motherly face of God," that is to say, the feminine side of God? How to speak of God's...

En tiempos de celeridad como el presente, todos queremos respuestas rápidas para todo, tanto los creyentes como los interrogantes éticos contemporáneos. Sin embargo las respuestas sin fundamento suelen ser demasiado frágiles. Por eso, como cristianos, necesitamos estudiar los grandes principios morales que enseña la Biblia para acercarnos después a las cuestiones de actualidad provistos de fundamentos sólidos que guíen nuestro análisis. In our hectic times, we all want fast answers to everything. This is true for believers as much as those in to situational ethics. But ideas without...