Definition
A religious and political current emphasizing liberation from poverty, injustice, domination, or oppression.
Variant & Movement
Liberation Theology
A religious and political current emphasizing liberation from poverty, injustice, domination, or oppression.
Also Connected To
primary classification
Religious Political Ideologies
Liberation Theology uses Religious Political Ideologies as its primary browsing classification.
overlaps with
Left / Egalitarian Traditions
Liberation theology connects religious thought with liberation and egalitarian politics.
secondary classification
Liberation / Identity / Anti-Colonial Traditions
Liberation Theology also overlaps with or is often discussed in relation to Liberation / Identity / Anti-Colonial Traditions.
secondary classification
Left / Egalitarian Traditions
Liberation Theology also overlaps with or is often discussed in relation to Left / Egalitarian Traditions.
Source Desk
Sources and Methodology
- Liberation TheologyBelief Atlas
- Liberation TheologyAmerica 250 Atlas