Liberation theology

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title: Liberation theology
text: Liberation theology is a theological approach emphasizing the "liberation of the oppressed". It engages in socio-economic analyses, with social concern for the poor and political liberation for oppressed peoples and addresses other forms of perceived inequality. Liberation theology was influential in Latin America, especially within Catholicism in the 1960s after the Second Vatican Council, where it became the political praxis of theologians such as Frei Betto, Gustavo Gutiérrez, Leonardo Boff,
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description: Christian theological approach emphasizing the liberation of the oppressed
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberation_theology
date created: 2002-02-02T14:45:58Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T13:45:59Z
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