Still Opting for the Poor: The Brazilian Catholic Church and the National Movement of the Street Population
Have rumors of the demise of liberation theology been greatly exaggerated? There is a prevailing belief among scholars and other observers that the Latin American Catholic Church has withdrawn from the preferential option for the poor, which had encouraged a combination of faith and activism for soc...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2020]
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Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 59, Issue: 4, Pages: 586-605 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Brazil
/ Holy See (motif)
/ Liberation theology
/ Pastoring the poor
/ Work among the homeless
/ Movimento Nacional da População em Situação de Rua
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| RelBib Classification: | CG Christianity and Politics CH Christianity and Society FD Contextual theology KBR Latin America KDB Roman Catholic Church |
| Further subjects: | B
Liberation Theology
B preferential option for the poor B Brazil B Catholic Church B Social Movements B Latin America |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |