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PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION > LIBERATION THEOLOGY

Preferred term

LIBERATION THEOLOGY  

Note

  • Biblio Group,LC

Scope note

  • The belief, in contemporary Christian theology, that poverty and oppression in the Third World result from political and economic structures imposed primarily from the outside by foreign governments or transnational corporations and that it is the responsibility of the church to help liberate these societies

Identifier

  • https://lib-thesaurus.un.org/LIB/DHLUNBISThesaurus.nsf/fee3fb01c865ac5d85256cf400648b1f/2b3f3ad91fbe860e85256aa0006008ed
  • T0009536

In other languages

  • لاهوتية التحرير

    Arabic

  • ثيولوجيا التحرير
  • ثيولوجيا تحرير
  • 解放派神学

    Chinese

  • THEOLOGIE DE LIBERATION

    French

  • Теология освобождения

    Russian

  • TEOLOGIA DE LA LIBERACION

    Spanish

URI

http://metadata.un.org/thesaurus/1003706

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