Future of Liberation Theology: An Argument and Manifesto

by Iván Petrella

There is a notion amongst some academics that Latin American Liberation Theology has had its day, a dream killed off by the Nicaraguan and Salvadoran revolutions, the 1989 demise of socialism and the "end of history" claims of the champions of capitalism. However in this book Petrella proves this to be an ill-conceived notion, and shows that this theology can be reinvented to bring its preferential option for the poor into the real world. The actualisation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0334040612
• ISBN13: 9780334040613
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: SCM Press
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.5" x 9.2"