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Conflict and compromise in multilingual societies : Switzerland / Kenneth D. MacRae ; with a foreword by Marcel Schwander.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McRae, Kenneth D. (Kenneth Douglas)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Catholic Church--Doctrines.
- Catholic Church.
- Catholic Church--Latin America--History--20th century.
- Liberation theology--Controversial literature.
- Liberation theology.
- Democracy--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Democracy.
- Revolutions--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Revolutions.
- Multilingualism--Switzerland.
- Multilingualism.
- Latin America--Church history.
- Latin America.
- Switzerland--Languages--Political aspects.
- Switzerland.
- Switzerland--Politics and government.
- Switzerland--Social conditions.
- Genre:
- Libros electronicos.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (3 v. ) ill. ;
- viii, 257 pages ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1998, c1983.
- Summary:
- "Drawing on both English and Spanish sources, this critical study examines the history, method, and doctrines of Liberation Theology. Sigmund considers the movement's origins in political circumstances in Latin America; provides case studies of its role in Chile, Brazil, El Salvador, and Nicaragua; and critically examines the thought of the major liberation theologians and the position of the Vatican. Book jacket."--BOOK JACKET.
- Contents:
- v. 1. Switzerland
- v. 2. Belgium
- v. 3. Finland.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Includes bibliographical references: p. 242-264.
- ISBN:
- 0-88920-691-0
- 0-585-38401-0
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