Drawing on both English and Spanish sources, this critical study examines the history, method, and doctrines of Liberation Theology. Sigmund considers the movement's origins in political circumstances in Latin America; provides case studies of its role in such events as the revolution and counter-revolution in Chile; and examines the thought of the major liberation theologians and the position of the Vatican.
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Drawing on both English and Spanish sources, this critical study examines the history, method, and doctrines of Liberation Theology. Sigmund considers the movement's origins in political circumstances in Latin America; provides case studies of its role in such events as the revolution and counter-revolution in Chile; and examines the thought of the major liberation theologians and the position of the Vatican.
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Very good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 272 p. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 89036761 Type of material Book Personal name Sigmund, Paul E. Main title Liberation theology at the crossroads: democracy or revolution? / Paul E. Sigmund. Published/Created New York: Oxford University Press, 1990. Description viii, 257 p.; 22 cm. ISBN 0195060644 (alk. paper) LC classification BT83.57. S58 1990 Subjects Catholic Church--Doctrines. Catholic Church--Latin America--History--20th century. Liberation theology. Democracy--Religious aspects--Catholic Church. Revolutions--Religious aspects--Christianity. Latin America--Church history. Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-244) and indexes. Dewey class no. 230/.2 Geographic area code cl-----