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Liberation Theology, Ep. II: Awakenings, 1958-1968

Controversies in Church History

CHAPTER

The Rising Influence of Liberation Theology

This chapter explores the growing impact of liberation theology and the events leading up to its rise in Latin America. It discusses the student riots, the Tet Offensive, and the second meeting of the Latin American bishops in Medellin. The chapter also highlights the inclusion of radical ideas in church documents and the shifting opposition to the established order in the region.

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