liberation theology
Definitions
A range of Christian political movements interpreting the teachings of Jesus in relation to liberation from unjust economic, social, or political conditions, first discussed in Latin America.
Equivalents
Svenskabefrielseteologi
Examples
“Prevost moved up the ranks of the local church whose bishops were split⟳ between leftists, heavily influenced by Latin America's liberation theology, and arch-conservatives with close⟳ ties to Opus Dei.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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