Priest under fire: Padre David Rodríguez, the Catholic Church, and El Salvador's revolutionary movement

Through interviews with David Rodriguez and a good helping of critical historical context, Sanchez illustrates the extent to which some religious leaders played pivotal roles in the popular movement of El Salvador's political crisis of the 1970s and 1980s

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Main Author: Sánchez, Peter Michael 1954- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Gainesville University Press of Florida [2015]
In:Year: 2015
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Rodríguez Rivera, José David ca. 20./21. Jh. / Liberation theology / Civil War / History
IxTheo Classification:KDB Roman Catholic Church
Further subjects:B Rodríguez Rivera, José David
B Catholic Church (ElSalvador) Clergy Biography
B Insurgency (ElSalvador) History
B Biography
B ElSalvador History
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Summary:Through interviews with David Rodriguez and a good helping of critical historical context, Sanchez illustrates the extent to which some religious leaders played pivotal roles in the popular movement of El Salvador's political crisis of the 1970s and 1980s
A man and questions for all seasons: leaders and ideas in contentious politics -- The training of a traditional priest: "I would like to be a pastor of souls" -- The awakening of a priest: "You have ruined the parish!: -- The radicalization of a priest: "You are now "Joaquín"" -- A revolutionary priest: "The "Che" of the Bible" -- A democratic priest: "Padre David has the word" -- One priest's quest for the promised land: ""El Chele" David has always been a leader
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-293) and index
ISBN:0813061199