Michael Amaladoss, S.J. According to Pope Francis The focus of the recent encyclical of Pope Francis, Laudato Si’, is to save our sister Earth, our common home, from total destruction by the irresponsible use that we humans make of it. We have reached a stage...Read More
Swami Abhishiktananda was not a professional systematic theologian according to the current common understanding. He was a sage narrating his spiritual search, his encounters and pilgrimages and reflecting over his experiences partly to clarify (to himself) his own understanding of them and partly to explain...Read More
Michael Amaladoss, S.J In unravelling the complex topic, “Art and biblical imagery – theological perspectives (India)” , I wish to take the following orientations: First of all, I am talking as a theologian, though I am also an artist, being a trained musician and also...Read More
The beginnings of ashram life certainly mark a new stage in the encounter between the Gospel and the cultures and religions of India. The first Indian Christian ashram was probably the dwelling of Roberto de Nobili, who lived like a Hindu sannyasi. Many of the...Read More
Religions Challenging Status Inequality Human society is made up of many sub-systems: economic, political, social, cultural and religious. Among these it is customary to oppose the sacred or religious to the secular which includes all the other systems. Which of these is primary? The Marxists...Read More