Gustavo Gutiérrez: Liberation Theology for a World of Social Justice and Just Peace

The article highlights work and life of Gustavo Gutiérrez, a Peruvian philosopher, theologian, and Dominican priest regarded as one of the founders of liberation theology. Topics discussed include his Influential books in Latin America that are controversial among Western theologians; and his use th...

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Published in:Journal of ecumenical studies
Main Author: Dimitriadis, Vasilios (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Pennsylvania Press 2019
In: Journal of ecumenical studies
IxTheo Classification:FD Contextual theology
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
Further subjects:B FAITH (Christianity)
B Liberation Theology
B Rockefeller report
B Social Justice
B World Council of Churches
B GUTIERREZ, Gustavo, 1928-
B DOCTRINAL theology
B Gustavo Gutierrez
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Summary:The article highlights work and life of Gustavo Gutiérrez, a Peruvian philosopher, theologian, and Dominican priest regarded as one of the founders of liberation theology. Topics discussed include his Influential books in Latin America that are controversial among Western theologians; and his use theology as a means of addressing contemporary social issues and educating through research, engagement with lawmakers, and collaboration with grassroots organizations.
ISSN:2162-3937
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of ecumenical studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1353/ecu.2019.0033