Liberation theology at the crossroads : democracy or revolution? /

Liberation theology at the crossroads : democracy or revolution? /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Sigmund, Paul E.
Imprint:	New York : Oxford University Press, 1990.
Description:	viii, 257 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Catholic Church -- Doctrines Catholic Church. Liberation theology Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Christianity Revolutions -- Religious aspects -- Christianity Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church. Liberation theology. Revolutions -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Theology, Doctrinal. Latin America. Church history. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1022090

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ISBN:	0195060644 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
1. The Catholic Church and Politics: Historical and Institutional Background
2. The Birth of Liberation Theology: Medellin and Beyond
3. Revolution and Counterrevolution in Chile
4. The Development of Liberation Theology: The Marxist Phase
5. Christology and Community: The Boffs and Jon Sobrino
6. The Battle of Puebla
7. El Salvador and Nicaragua: Test Cases of Liberation?
8. American Responses to Liberation Theology
9. The Vatican and Liberation Theology: Confrontation and Compromise
10. After Twenty Years: Liberation Theology Today
Appendix I. "Notes for a Theology of Liberation" (1970)
Appendix II. "Theology and the Social Sciences" (1984)
Notes
Author and Subject Index
Index of Biblical Citations