Liberation theology : human hope confronts Christian history and American power.

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The foundations for a theology of liberation.--Christian origins and the counter-culture.--The vanishing religious order and the emerging human community.--Is celibacy eschatological? The suppression of Christian radicalism.--Judaism and Christianity: a dialogue refused.--Christian anti-Semitism and the dilemma of Zionism.--Is Christianity misogynist? The failure of women's liberation in the church.--Mother earth and the megamachine: a theology of liberation in a feminine, somatic, and ecological perspective.--Is there a black theology? The validity and limits of a racial perspective.--Communitarian socialism and radical church tradition: building the community of liberation.--The dilemma of the white left in the mother country.--Latin American theology of liberation and the birth of a planetary humanity.