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social science subjects > politics and international relations > political science > key people in political science > Leonardo Boff
... > social science subjects > sociology > social change > activism and social justice > religious/spiritual movements > Leonardo Boff
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > social change > activism and social justice > religious/spiritual movements > Leonardo Boff

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Leonardo Boff  

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  • Leonardo Boff (1938–) is a recognized Brazilian theologian, philosopher, ecologist, and social critic who has written more than sixty books. He is best known for being one of most outspoken and controversial pioneers of the Latin American Liberation Theology (LALT) movement, which argued that the focus of theology should be the direct relationship that exists between faith and liberating sociopolitical action. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Boff, Leonardo]

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