A tale of two priests: three decades of liberation theology in the Brazilian northeast

This paper examines two successful rural struggles in the semiarid backlands of northeastern Brazil that were shaped by, and helped define, two generations of pastoral agents inspired by liberation theology. The first was the movement for recognition and land by a group of rural workers who were to...

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Main Author: French, Jan Hoffman 1953- (Author)
Corporate Author: Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame/Ind. (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Notre Dame/Ind Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies 2006
In: Working paper (328)
Year: 2006
Series/Journal:Working Paper No. 328
Further subjects:B Poverty
B Liberation theology
B Blacks
B The Americas
B Indians
B State
B Brazil Verhältnis Religionsgemeinschaft - Staat Liberation theology Grundbesitz Landumverteilung / Landverteilung Armutsbekämpfung Autochthone Indians Afroamerikaner
B Brazil
B Religious organization
B Real estate
B Struggle against
B Land distribution policy
B Indigenous peoples
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