Minjung Theology and the Social Aphasia

: A Dialogue with the Liberation Theology

The purpose of this article is to study the specific contributions of Minjung Theology within the wide field of liberation theologies, especially in dialogue with Latin American Liberation Theology. For this purpose, we will analyze: (a) the current relevance of the concept of minjung; (b) the relationship between the narratives and testimonies of the sufferers’ communities and the social analysis in the methodology of Minjung Theology; (c) the phenomenology of suffering in neo-liberal globalization and social aphasia.