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GNPT. Public Theologies enter into public and common discernment processes over issues that concern our life together; respect the hermeneutical circles in which faith and reality shed light on one another; constitute an ecclesial endeavour in building up communities of co-belonging;
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GNPT Public Theologies enter into public and common discernment processes over issues that concern our life together; respect the hermeneutical circles in which faith and reality shed light on one another; constitute an ecclesial endeavour in building up communities of co-belonging; prefer the perspective of the poor and the excluded; reflect the fact that theology is always public. Attempt at Defining Public Theology GNPT_070505_JH
GNPT • Social history of Belgium and Europe: J. Cardijn / State-Church relationships / colonial past / European unification process / worker priests and mysticism (E. Van Broeckhoven). • Faculty of Theology, K.U.Leuven: RZL, Thomas Project, public space, internet resources / hermeneutics / creation – ecclesiology – eschatology / stressed societies. • CLT / FLT: Bonhoeffer / see, judge, act, celebrate / preferential alliance with the poor and excluded / ontology of togetherness as the core of ecclesiology / lugar / signs of the time. • MaCSP / SPARC-L: transdisciplinarity / interaction of field, academy, skills, advocacy / 5 perspectives: comprehensiveness, contextuality, relational constructionism, personal development, leadership / restorative justice / leadership in transitional situations. • SJS: globalisation and violence / violence and war / environmental challenges and sustainability, sciences and religion / common apostolic discernment and governance. • OCIPE: Europe / Africa project / think tank / environment. Areas of My Concrete Context GNPT_070505_JH