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The author examines the history, methods and doctrines of liberation theology, considering the movement's origins in political circumstances in Latin America, with case studies of its role in the revolution and counter-revolution in Chile, and examining the thought of the major liberation theol...

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Main Author: Sigmund, Paul E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1990.
Subjects:
Catholic Church > Doctrines.
Catholic Church > Latin America > History > 20th century.
Catholic Church > History > 20th century.
Église catholique > Doctrines.
Église catholique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Catholic Church
Liberation theology.
Democracy > Religious aspects > Catholic Church.
Revolutions > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Latin America > Church history.
Democracy > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Théologie de la libération.
Démocratie > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Révolutions > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Amérique latine > Histoire religieuse.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Systematic.
Teología de la liberación > América Latina
Democracia > América Latina
Democracy > Religious aspects > Christianity
Democracy > Religious aspects > Catholic Church
Liberation theology
Revolutions > Religious aspects > Christianity
Theology, Doctrinal
Latin America
Bevrijdingstheologie.
1900-1999
Electronic books.
Church history
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The author examines the history, methods and doctrines of liberation theology, considering the movement's origins in political circumstances in Latin America, with case studies of its role in the revolution and counter-revolution in Chile, and examining the thought of the major liberation theologians and the position of the Vatican.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 257 pages)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781280525995
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