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LIBERATION THEOLOGY
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
A form of Christian theology (developed by South American Roman Catholics) that emphasizes social and political liberation as the anticipation of ultimate salvation
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("liberation theology" is a kind of...):
theological system; theology (a particular system or school of religious beliefs and teachings)