Marc H. Ellis: A Life of Encounter
Series: Remembering Marc H. Ellis
Marc Ellis encountered us, and in the sacredness of meeting, we were forever changed.
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Marc H. Ellis: Doing the Impossible
Series: Remembering Marc H. Ellis
Ellis’s fidelity to the prophetic tradition of Judaism and his outspoken stance made him a target of the Jewish establishment. He became an exile in his own community.
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Marc Ellis and the Refusal of Innocence
Series: Remembering Marc H. Ellis
This prophetic spirit of confrontation, the same spirit I identify in Dietrich Bonhoeffer and in Derrick Bell, is what I learned most from Prof. Ellis.
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Marc H. Ellis, an Aesthetic Jew of Conscience in the New Diaspora
Series: Remembering Marc H. Ellis
By walking, writing, painting, and taking photographs, Ellis took his whole person into the deepest solitude and found the fear there not to lose the prophetic voice.
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Marc H. Ellis (Z”L): Living the Prophetic
Series: Remembering Marc H. Ellis
The legacy of Dr. Ellis in American Jewish movements in solidarity with Palestine—in liberationist, decolonial, or other forms—is hard to overestimate.
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Enrique Dussel and Latin American Liberation Theologies
Series: Remembering Dussel
Dussel provides us with tools to problematize Eurocentric accounts of religion/secularism broadly, Christianity more specifically, and most fundamentally, the entire discipline of theology.
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Enrique Dussel, Comrade Ancestor
Series: Remembering Dussel
As the grief for, and the farewells to, the first generation of liberation theologians and philosophers continue to meet us, the living will need to develop strategies to enlist these ancestors as sources for our efforts in the direction of decolonization.
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Decolonizing the Relation Between Philosophy and Theology
Series: Remembering Dussel
One of the most significant legacies of Dussel’s work is the urgency to rethink disciplinary divides with an eye toward epistemic decolonization.
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Thinking From Vulnerability, Enrique Dussel (Z”L)
Series: Remembering Dussel
Let us remember Enrique Dussel as someone who challenged us to keep building transmodern critical solidarity movements from the perspective of vulnerable exteriority.
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On the Kind of Life One Lives: Another Offering to All from #BlackLivesMatter
Series: Symposium on Black Dignity
The spirituality of Black dignity is a way of living; it seeks congruity of the world with BLM’s continually developing inner visions.
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