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liberation theology

Christian theological approach emphasizing the liberation of the oppressed
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Summary

liberation theology is a religious movement[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of religious movement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,384 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: ideology[3], Christian movement[4]
  • Subclass of: Christian theology[5]
  • Commons category: Liberation theology[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Liberation theology[7]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.)[8], Latinas in the United States: A Historical Encyclopedia[9]
  • Different from: liberal Christianity[10]

Why It Matters

liberation theology has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

Ernesto Cardenal Gustavo Gutiérrez Gustavo Petro Leonardo Boff

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 1DhpEY
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  2. 18w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 20w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.), Latinas in the United States: A Historical Encyclopedia
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  4. 20w ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → t/teologia-de-la-liberacion
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  5. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
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    Topic's main category → Category:Liberation theology
    Described by source → Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.), Latinas in the United States: A Historical Encyclopedia
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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