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“Really living like Christ will not mean reward, social recognition, and an assured income, but difficulties, discrimination, solitude, anxiety. Here, too, the basic experience of the cross applies: the wider we open our hearts to others, the more audibly we intervene against the injustice that rules over us, the more difficult our lives in the rich unjust society will become.”

Quote by Dorothee Solle

Work

Thinking about God: an introduction to theology

The book provides a clear and accessible introduction to the study of theology, examining various understandings of God, religious belief systems, and key theological questions. It is designed for readers seeking a foundational grasp of how different traditions approach the concept of the divine and the philosophical inquiries surrounding faith. more

Author

Dorothee Solle

Dorothee Solle was a renowned German writer and poet, recognized for her significant contributions to German literature. Born on September 30, 1929, in Berlin, Germany, she passed away on April 27, 2003. Her work, often reflecting her experiences during the Nazi era and the post-war period, is celebrated for its lyrical beauty and political engagement. more

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