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Liberation Theology in South Africa

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South African Black Theology

Black theology has concerned itself first and foremost with liberation because liberation relates to the fulness of life and community. It's a struggle against this pauperization of black humanity that gives south african black theology its authentic and peculiar africa character. But it also grounds liberation as not just a political project or a spiritual project, but something that's like ontological, right? So it's liberation, but in a lot of different senses, all at once,. And what's also really interesting is you see that humanization theme come up in other liberation theologies, such as Palafrera in brazil who conscientized in a way that humanizes the poor.

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