This podcast episode delves into Gustavo Gutierrez's seminal work, "A Theology of Liberation," exploring its profound impact on theological thought and social justice. We'll examine how Gutierrez redefined theology as a "critical reflection on Christian praxis," emphasizing its roots in the lived experiences of the oppressed in Latin America.Join us as we uncover the central themes of liberation theology, moving beyond traditional development models to embrace a radical call for change across political, human, and spiritual dimensions. We'll discuss the cornerstone concept of the "preferential option for the poor," understanding poverty as a scandal and a call to solidarity. Finally, we'll analyze the Church's transformative role in a divided world, advocating for prophetic denunciation and a unified pursuit of justice.This is a book review or commentary on an academic subject with content curated by Ivelisse Valentin-Vera and recorded with the power of NotebookLM to ensure every AI generated conversation is accurate, deep and accessible, and does not represent the opinion of the authors. www.ivelissevalentin.comDisclaimer: This episode features a book review or commentary on a particular subject recorded with AI. Please note that book reviews are protected by fair use laws, as they typically involve critique, commentary, and transformative content. This review does not reproduce the original work in its entirety and aims to provide an analysis and personal opinion. The content of this podcast is not monetized.

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