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When a society is organized around that which is fitting in each realm, then peace, the fruit of justice, can flourish.

Leonardo Boff

Spirituality is that attitude which puts life at the center, and defends and promotes life against all the mechanisms of death, desiccation, or stagnation.

Leonardo Boff

The eternal destiny of human beings will be measured by how much or how little solidarity we have displayed with the hungry, the thirsty, the naked, and the oppressed. In the end we will be judged in terms of love.

Leonardo Boff

Leonardo Boff

Leonardo Boff

Born: December 14, 1938 (age 87)

Bio: Leonardo Boff is a Brazilian theologian and writer, known for his active support for the rights of the poor and excluded. He currently serves as Professor Emeritus of Ethics, Philosophy of Religion, and Ecology at the Rio de Janeiro State University.

Known for:

Cry of the earth, cry of the poor (1995)
Introducing Liberation Theology (1987)
Jesus Christ liberator (1972)
Trinity & Society (1987)
Essential Care (1999)

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