The hope of liberation in world religions
Liberation theology emphasizes the Christian mission to bring justice to the poor and oppressed. As a part of Christian theology, liberation theology has been most frequently associated with the Catholic Church in Latin America. This groundbreaking work seeks to identify how the theological concepts...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Waco, TX
Baylor University Press
c2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Reviews: | The Hope of Liberation in World Religions (2009) (Stone, Bryan P., 1959 -)
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| Further subjects: | B
Liberty
Religious aspects
B Liberation Theology B Liberty ; Religious aspects B Electronic books B Religions |
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| Parallel Edition: | Erscheint auch als: The Hope of Liberation in World Religions: |
| Summary: | Liberation theology emphasizes the Christian mission to bring justice to the poor and oppressed. As a part of Christian theology, liberation theology has been most frequently associated with the Catholic Church in Latin America. This groundbreaking work seeks to identify how the theological concepts of liberation theology might be manifested within other world faith traditions. This is thus the first book that attempts to find a ""common ground"" for liberation theology across religions. All of the contributors are scholars who share the religion or belief system they describe. Throughout, the |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (viii, 342 p) |
| ISBN: | 1932792503 |