The Emergence of Liberation Theology
Radical Religion and Social Movement Theory
314 pages, 2 line drawings, 30 tables 6 x 9
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1991
Cloth $65.00
ISBN: 9780226764092
Published August 1991
Paper $26.00
ISBN: 9780226764108
Published August 1991
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.
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