Hugo Chávez’s Appropriation of the Liberationist Legacy in Latin America

Hugo Chávez (1954-2013), the former president of Venezuela (1999-2013), brought Latin American populism to a global audience through his rhetorical remarks and controversial appearance in the global media. Theological and biblical metaphors were part of this rhetoric. The article argues that Chávez’...

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Main Author: Løland, Ole Jakob 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Otago, Department of Theology and Religion [2017]
In: Relegere
Year: 2017, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 123-160
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Chávez Frías, Hugo 1954-2013 / The Left / Populism / Political language / Liberation theology
RelBib Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
KBR Latin America
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