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eimsori [14]
3 years ago
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Why was liberation theology so popular in latin america in the 1960s?

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2 answers:
AysviL [449]3 years ago
8 0
<span>In the 1960s, Liberation theology was popular in Latin America because it has returned the control of the Church to poor from upper class where Christianity offered as a tool for a better society and self-improvement. This is resulted in drastic change of relations in between Church and State also Church and people.</span>
Kay [80]3 years ago
5 0

<em><u>Liberation theology became popular in Latin America during the 1960s  as it restored the command of church from Upper class to the poor, whereas Christianity provided a tool for a better society and self-improvement. </u></em>

Further Explanation:

Liberation Theology or Christian theology is based on the principle of Marxism that deepens the concern for the poor and oppressed peoples. It was widely practiced in politics during the mid 19th century by reformers such as Leonardo Boff of Brazil, Juan Luis Segundo from Uruguay, Gustavo Gutierrez of Peru and Jon Sobrino of Spain.

The theology in Latin America during the mid 19th century was within the catholic churchagainst the poverty and injustice prevailing in Latin America. The term was first coined by the Gustavo Gutierrez a Peruvian Priest in 1971. He also wrote a book defining this movement. The theory helped to restore the authority of the church back to the lower section of the society or the poorer section for the establishment of a superior society. The Liberation Theology though met opposition from the United States accused of using the Marxist concepts and rebuke of the Doctrine of Faith.

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Grade: High School

Subject: History

Topic: The Grand Jury

Keywords:Liberation Theology,Christian theology,Marxism,Leonardo Boff, Brazil, Juan Luis Segundo, Uruguay, Gustavo Gutierrez, Peru, Jon Sobrino, Spain,catholic church

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