Theology and Globalization

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Study of the moral and social justice issues presented by the phenomenon of globalization understood as the economic, political and cultural interdependence of nations and persons worldwide, with attention to the widening gap between the rich and the poor, preference of material goods over human beings manifest in exploitation and depersonalization of migrant workers, environmental degradation and increasing global insecurity. Contribution of Christian theological anthropology and Christian social teaching to assess the dynamics of globalization and to achieve the integral development of human life in its vital, social, cultural, personal and religious dimensions.