No Salvation Outside the PoorThe provocative title of these essays plays on a traditional Catholic saying, "No salvation outside the church." But as Fr. Sobrino notes, salvation has many dimensions, both personal and social, historical and transcendent. Insofar as salvation implies God's response to a world marred by suffering and injustice, then the poor represent an indispensable test, a key to the healing of a sick society. Drawing on the radical hope of Christian faith the

she explains

Ultimately

ecological breakdown

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and Buddhism

will never perish

Lucien Legrand is a member of the Paris Mission Society and New Testament professor emeritus at St

theologian and the youngest person to be awarded the historical theology doctorate at Yale University

' --Peter Phan

in Grace & Truth

ecclesiology--in a contextual light

where cultures homogenize even as new particularisms arise