Legacies of Liberation: The Progressive Catholic Church in Brazil at the Start of a New Millennium

ISBN-13: 9781138356375 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 178 str.

John Burdick

Opis

Originally published in 2004, John Burdick offers a bold new interpretation of the state of the Catholic liberationism. Challenging the claim that it is dead, Burdick carefully builds the case that it continues to exert a major influence on Brazilian society and culture.

Spis treści

Preface; Introduction: Looking for legacies; Pastoral negro: progressive Catholicism and the anti-racist struggle; The black pastoral and the secular world; Redefining Mary: women's changing roles at home and in the church; The progressive Church, domestic violence and abortion; Searching for the Promised Land: progressive Catholicism and the shaping of MST leadership; Finding the Promised Land: liberationism and the MST rank and file; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

O autorze

John Burdick