Conversación con Eckart Löhr
Jürgen Moltmann found the initial inspiration of his theology in his first experience of the reality of God being a prisoner of war in Belgium between 1945 and 1948. It was a double experience: of God as a power of hope and of the presence of God in suffering , themes both that will conform later the two complementary faces of their theology. In conversation with Eckart Löhr, the German theologian now makes a brief but intense journey through the main questions of his thought, always linked to the historical circumstances of the contemporary world, and exposes the reasons for his own personal hope. For Moltmann, the God made man represents, through suffering and desolation, the yes to the human race and the most energetic protest against death. Redemption not only implies transcendence but also happens on this earth: "God has been involved in this creation and that means a dispossessi...read more
