No Salvation Outside the Poor Douglass "An extraordinary achievement

"An extraordinary achievement

and editor of Mother Teresa: Essential Writings

Jeannette Rodriguez-Holguin

Harding focuses on the profound significance of the freedom struggle for our lives as citizens today

including The Seven Story Mountain and Peace in the Post-Christian Era

No Salvation Outside the Poor Douglass "An extraordinary achievementThe 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