10 Questions
What is the main focus of Gustavo Gutiérrez in liberation theology?
Jesus' solidarity with the poor
According to Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza, what do Jesus' interactions with women in the Gospels challenge?
Patriarchal norms
What aspect of Jesus' ministry does N.T. Wright emphasize in his perspective?
Fulfillment of Jewish messianic expectations
In the context of black liberation theology, what does James Cone advocate for?
Fighting against racism and oppression
Which scholar emphasizes the theological dimensions of Jesus' ministry, including his proclamation of the kingdom of God?
N.T. Wright
What does the Parable of the Bleeding Woman illustrate?
Jesus' compassion and healing power
Which of the following best describes the woman in the Parable of the Bleeding Woman?
Showing faith by reaching out to touch Jesus' cloak
In the Parable of the Good Samaritan, why is the Samaritan traditionally despised by Jews?
Because of historical and ethnic prejudices
What lesson does the Parable of the Good Samaritan teach about the concept of 'neighbor'?
Neighbors should be shown love and kindness regardless of social or ethnic differences
How do these parables contribute to the understanding of Jesus as a liberator?
By emphasizing themes of compassion, justice, and solidarity with the marginalized
Test your knowledge on key figures and concepts in liberation theology and social justice, including Gustavo Gutiérrez and Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza's interpretations of Jesus' teachings. Explore themes of solidarity, social justice, and feminism in theological discourse.
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