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The Emergence of Liberation Theology: Radical Religion and Social Movement Theory

The Emergence of Liberation Theology: Radical Religion and Social Movement Theory

Liberation theology is a school of Roman Catholic thought which teaches that a primary duty of the church must be to promote social and economic justice. In this book, Christian Smith explains how and why the liberation theology movement emerged and succeeded when and where it did.
Country USA
Brand University of Chicago Press
Manufacturer University of Chicago Press
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 2 line drawings, 30 tables
ReleaseDate 1991-08-27
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780226764108

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