They also, however, condemned certain currents of liberation theology for borrowing Marxist methods of analysis, as Marxism is atheistic and denies the human person and man’s right to property ...

A Theology of Liberation combines multiple publications and talks Gutiérrez gave in the 1960s after the Second Vatican Council (1962–1965) and in the run-up and aftermath of its Latin American ...

The release of Stollar’s book is the latest example of how child liberation theology is gradually making inroads in select seminaries, intergenerational churches and parenting groups.Indirectly ...

Gustavo Gutiérrez’s 'A Theology of Liberation' was first published in English 50 years ago. That first edition served as a primary introduction to a new way of doing theology and becoming ...

At the same time, liberation theology’s relationship with the Peruvian Roman Catholic leadership was fraught, often beholden to the changing whims of the hierarchy. Zegarra’s explication of the rise ...

Liberation theology proved highly controversial within the Catholic Church, angering traditionalists who accused Father Gutiérrez and his allies of interpreting the Gospels through a Marxist lens.

A theology—and an activism—that centers struggle. In the 80s, Edicio De La Torre and other Filipino thinkers helped clergy and laypeople to understand the long-term nature of fighting for change. ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — A towering figure in the Catholic theological landscape of the past century, the Rev. Gustavo Gutiérrez, known as the father of liberation theology, died Tuesday night (Oct ...

Liberation theology also became the one theology acceptable to European Leftists who were otherwise not enamoured of the Catholic Church. However, there were dissenting voices, and in high places too.

Object Details Author Tinker, George E Contents Liberation and sustainability: prolegomenon to an American Indian theology -- Indianness and cultural alterity -- American Indian religious identity and ...

Gustavo Gutiérrez Merino, the father of liberation theology and Catholic theologian who first argued for a “preferential option for the poor,” died on October 22 at the age of 96.

Gustavo Gutiérrez, the Peruvian priest and scholar who was regarded as the father of Latin American liberation theology, a far-reaching school of thought and action born of solidarity with poor ...