What is it about?
It suggests that religion has also a positive and transformative role in Brazilian public space. It analyses how it can happen through social movements. It sees the potentiality for theology using the notion f Event of Alain Badiou.
Featured Image
Why is it important?
It is important to emphasize that the churches and theological reflection has, besides the negative impact of evangelical churches in Brazilian public space, also a transformative character. It argues that this transformative role in society can be experienced in the participation in Social Movements.
Read the Original
This page is a summary of: Theology in Public Space and Social Movements: Notes from Alain Badiou’s Concept of Event, Open Theology, October 2018, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1515/opth-2018-0030.
You can read the full text:
Contributors
The following have contributed to this page
