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alexandre.martins@marquette.edu
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Recent Publications
- Books: Liberation Ethics and Justice in Health Care: The Cry of the Poor (Lanham, MD.: Lexington Books, forthcoming)
- Introdução à Cristologia Latino-Americana: Cristologia no Encontro com a Realidade Pobre Plural da América Latina (São Paulo: Paulus, 2014)
- A Pobreza e a Graça: Experiência de Deus em meio ao Sofrimento em Simone Weil (São Paulo: Paulus, 2013)
- Bioética, Saúde e Vulnerabilidade: Em Defesa da Dignidade dos Vulneráveis (São Paulo: Paulus, 2012)
- Articles: “Laudato Si’: Integral Ecology and Preferential Option for the Poor” Journal of Religious Ethics 43, no. 3 (2018): 410-424
- “Solidarity and Social Justice in Promoting Mental Health and Wellness among Impoverished People: Looking from Mercy and Liberation” Camillianum 16 (2018): 203-220
- “Cultural Immersion and Global Health: An Experience Among the Guaranis” JHEA 2, no. 2 (2017): 34-39
- “Democracia Como Obrigação e Participação: Dialogando com Simone Weil e Amartya Sen” Revista Paulus 1, no. 2 (2017): 77-86
- Book Chapters: “John’s Gospel and Hope: Ethics of Freedom and Love” in Bridging Scripture and Moral Theology: Essays in Dialogue with Yiu Sing Lúcás Chan, ed. Cover, Thiede, and Burns (Lanham: Lexington Books, 2019), 215-226
- “Non-Communicable and Chronic Diseases in Developing Countries: The Need of Palliative Care in Global Health Agenda” in Catholic Bioethics and Social Justice: The Praxis of US Health Care in a Globalized World, ed. Lysaught and McCarthy (Collegeville: Liturgical Press, 2018), 329-341
- “Direitos Humanos e Saúde Pública Global em Diálogo Interdisciplinar e Libertador” in Ética Teológica e Direitos Humanos, ed. Zacharias and Castro Millen (Aparecida: Santuário; SBTM, 2018): 373-400
Professional Activities and Affiliations
- Sociedade Brasileira de Teologia Moral – SBTM
- Catholic Theological Ethics in the World Church – CTEWC
- Society of Christian Ethics – SCE
- American Weil Society – AWS
Forum Submissions
- Introductory Notes on Simone Weil and Paulo Freire’s Contribution to Global Health
- Helping People Die with “The Heart in the Hands”
- Global Health and the Voices of the Poor: Inverting the Problematic Top-Down Approach
- End of the Year: Teaching Evaluations
- Democracy, Economic System, Hate and Fear: Elections in Brazil
- Fraternity and The Challenge of Overcoming Violence
- Are Brazilians Cordial People? – Intolerance and A Camillian Physician, a Sign of Hope
- Public Dialogue and the Role of Media: Examples from Brazil and the USA
- Political Power, Intolerance and Lack of Dialogue
- Zika Virus and Other Mosquito-Borne Virus: The Failure of Modern Healthcare
- Mariana: Tragedy of Market Fundamentalism Against the Earth and the Poor
- Education, Dialogue and Paulo Freire
- The Priority of Personal Goods and the Lack of Ethical Virtues: A Looking at Current Brazilian Politics
- Fraternity and Human Trafficking
- Fraternity and Human Trafficking
- Moral Theology and Youth