Liberation Theology After the End of History
Subtitle: The Refusal to Cease Suffering (Radical Orthodoxy Series)
Publisher: Routledge
Published: October 12, 2001
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780415243049
First sentence: Latin American liberationists insist that theological reflection carefully attend to the contours of contemporary reality.
Description: Assesses the impact of Christian resistance to capitalism in Latin America, and the implications of the theological debates that have emerged through its evolution. Using the postmodern critical theory of Deleuze and Foucault, Bell investigates the nature of capitalism, its effect upon human desire and the response of the Church to this social phenomenon.