Sentences with phrase «liberation theology among»

Why do you think that video struck such a nerve, and what might the reaction to it reveal about common misconceptions about liberation theology among the American public?

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When the liberation theologies thought that by a united front among themselves they could carry the day, they tended to give short shrift to other «theologies of.»

Liberation theology found some of its first expressions in Latin America and among African Americans, but now includes a range of expressions, including feminist and womanist theology.

If by «liberation» people mean that Christian thought and life are to be socially engaged, committed to those forms of systemic change necessary for the greater actualization of social justice, and open to the dynamic movements of the Spirit among the people, then there is little doubt: the Social Gospel is America's indigenous form of liberation theology.

Marxist Liberation theology is popular among Catholics in poor nations and especially in Latin America where the Pope comes from.

The dialectical tasks of liberation theologies, therefore, make imperative critical collaboration among the various liberation theologies dealing with the diverse forms of domination in classism, sexism, racism, technocentrism, and militarism (CLT).

Such liberationist collaboration is already beginning to emerge among the various types of liberation theologies.

Even though black theologians were among the earliest exponents of liberation theology, we are often excluded when panels and conferences are held on the subject.

Leroy T. Howe, editor of the Perkins Journal, has graciously made some of that dialogue accessible in print, stating among other things that liberation theology can not make good on its claim to relevance in the southern situation by «looking in more kindly fashion on the poor» (Perkins Journal, Summer 1976).

Among the far - reaching effects of the great antisocialist revolutions of 1989 is one that has so far not received a proper measure of attention, and that is their impact on Latin American liberation theology At least one liberation theologian, observing the collapse of the socialist dream in Eastern Europe, publicly expressed fear that the two estranged parts of «the North,» East and West, would now embrace each other heartily and forget the South.

For more than 15 years, Boff has been among the most important — and prolific — contributors to the developing theology of liberation in Latin America.