Toward the "rights of the poor": Human rights in liberation theology

Journal of Religious Ethics

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 339-365

  Engler, Mark ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Historicization; Human rights; Liberation theology; Rights discourse; Rights of the poor

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644918516     PISSN: 03849694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0384-9694.00053     Document Type: Review

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