Introduction

Ellen Van Stichel; Thomas Eggensperger; Manuela Kalsky; Ulrich Engel

doi:10.2307/j.ctv16t6ms2.3

Introduction

Ellen Van Stichel, Thomas Eggensperger, Manuela Kalsky, Ulrich Engel

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Academic

Abstract

Poverty, inequality, violent conflicts, climate change, migration, racism, burn-out are just a few of the symptoms showing how living life to the fullest is out of reach for so many people in our world today. Is, then, seeking ‘fullness of life and justice for all’ not too ambitious a project? For nothing less than the wellbeing of all of humanity—and by extension, the whole of creation—is at stake. On the other hand, we see people responding, acting and struggling for human liberation in a sustainable world; fuelled by indignation about the present circumstances and injustices, they envision a...

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Fullness of Life and Justice for All
Subtitle of host publication	Dominican Perspectives
Editors	Ellen Van Stichel, Thomas Eggensperger, Manuela Kalsky, Ulrich Engel
Publisher	ATF Press
Pages	ix-xx
ISBN (Electronic)	9781925679434
ISBN (Print)	9781925679410, 9781925679403
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv16t6ms2.3
Publication status	Published - 25 Sept 2020
Published outside the University of Humanistic Studies	Yes

Access to Document

10.2307/j.ctv16t6ms2.3

Cite this

@inbook{0aafe0c151df4b218cc4a0ee705a555c,

title = "Introduction",

abstract = "Poverty, inequality, violent conflicts, climate change, migration, racism, burn-out are just a few of the symptoms showing how living life to the fullest is out of reach for so many people in our world today. Is, then, seeking {\textquoteleft}fullness of life and justice for all{\textquoteright} not too ambitious a project? For nothing less than the wellbeing of all of humanity—and by extension, the whole of creation—is at stake. On the other hand, we see people responding, acting and struggling for human liberation in a sustainable world; fuelled by indignation about the present circumstances and injustices, they envision a...",

author = "Stichel, {Ellen Van} and Thomas Eggensperger and Manuela Kalsky and Ulrich Engel",

year = "2020",

month = sep,

day = "25",

doi = "10.2307/j.ctv16t6ms2.3",

language = "English",

isbn = "9781925679410",

pages = "ix--xx",

editor = "{Van Stichel}, Ellen and Thomas Eggensperger and Manuela Kalsky and Ulrich Engel",

booktitle = "Fullness of Life and Justice for All",

publisher = "ATF Press",

}

TY - CHAP

T1 - Introduction

AU - Stichel, Ellen Van

AU - Eggensperger, Thomas

AU - Kalsky, Manuela

AU - Engel, Ulrich

PY - 2020/9/25

Y1 - 2020/9/25

N2 - Poverty, inequality, violent conflicts, climate change, migration, racism, burn-out are just a few of the symptoms showing how living life to the fullest is out of reach for so many people in our world today. Is, then, seeking ‘fullness of life and justice for all’ not too ambitious a project? For nothing less than the wellbeing of all of humanity—and by extension, the whole of creation—is at stake. On the other hand, we see people responding, acting and struggling for human liberation in a sustainable world; fuelled by indignation about the present circumstances and injustices, they envision a...

AB - Poverty, inequality, violent conflicts, climate change, migration, racism, burn-out are just a few of the symptoms showing how living life to the fullest is out of reach for so many people in our world today. Is, then, seeking ‘fullness of life and justice for all’ not too ambitious a project? For nothing less than the wellbeing of all of humanity—and by extension, the whole of creation—is at stake. On the other hand, we see people responding, acting and struggling for human liberation in a sustainable world; fuelled by indignation about the present circumstances and injustices, they envision a...

UR - https://research.vu.nl/en/publications/27412595-8610-4268-9e5a-03310c71d9f4

U2 - 10.2307/j.ctv16t6ms2.3

DO - 10.2307/j.ctv16t6ms2.3

M3 - Chapter

SN - 9781925679410

SN - 9781925679403

SP - ix-xx

BT - Fullness of Life and Justice for All

A2 - Van Stichel, Ellen

A2 - Eggensperger, Thomas

A2 - Kalsky, Manuela

A2 - Engel, Ulrich

PB - ATF Press

ER -

Introduction

Abstract

Access to Document

Other files and links

Fingerprint

Fullness of Life and Justice for All: Dominican Perspectives

Religious Pluralism and the Longing for the Fullness of Life in Dutch Society

Cite this