God Knows There’s Need: Christian Responses to Poverty

Publication Type

Book

Year of Publication

2009

Author

Holman, Susan R.

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Place Published

Oxford

Language

English

section

206

Keywords

oppression
poverty
Mother Teresa of Calcutta

Annotation

Holman briefly compares Simone Weil to Mother Theresa, in their “empathic identification with the poor and oppressed” (pp. 42-43).