Edited by Christian Büschges; Andrea Müller and Noah Oehri - Contributions by Christian Büschges; Juan Miguel Espinoza Portocarrero; Josef Estermann; Américo Freire; Lorena García Mourelle; Aline Helg; Rolando Iberico Ruiz; Betsy Konefal; Eben Levey; Andr

Table of Content

• Introduction: Liberation Theology and the Other(s)

Christian Büschges, Andrea Müller and Noah Oehri

Part 1: Representing the Poor

• The anthropological pastor: Liberation theology and the social representation of Andean rural communities (1950s-1980s)

Christian Büschges

• The Andean Pastoral Institute (IPA) and the Others: Social Science, Pastoral and Liberation Theology in the Peruvian Highlands

Rolando Iberico Ruiz

• Making Liberation Theology Indigenous: The Seminario Regional del Sureste (SERESURE) and Indigenous Mexico, 1969-1990

Eben Levey

• Missionary or Revolutionary? Bishop Gerardo Valencia Cano and the Emergence of an Afro-American Liberation Theology in Buenaventura, Colombia

Aline Helg

• Indigenous Theologies in Abya Yala: Its Repercussions on Progressive Policies in Latin America

Josef Estermann

Part 2: Pastoral Innovation

• Evangelization as Civic Activism: Discerning and Embodying the Jesuit Social Apostolate in the Urban Outskirts of Lima (Peru, 1968-1990)

Juan Miguel Espinoza Portocarrero

• Puras mujeres: Women's Leadership in Santa Cecilia Base Communities, Guadalajara, Mexico, 1968-1985.

Brad H. Wright

• Voices of the Church, Voices of the People

Noah Oehri

• Brazilian Liberation Theology and the Party Issue: Debates, Proposals and Reflections

Américo Freire

Part 3: Connecting Global and Local

• Liberation in a Land of Eternal Tyranny: Catholic Activism and the Guatemalan Revolution(s)

Betsy Konefal

• Catholic Student Activism in Uruguay, 1966-1973: Its Regional Networks

Lorena García Mourelle

• Entangled Spaces in the Andes: Liberation of 'the Poor' and International Development Cooperation in Ecuador (1970s)

Andrea Müller

• Conversions and Convergences: Inculturation and Neoliberalism in Turn of the (21st) Century Bolivia

Andrew Orta