Faith and Freedom: Toward a Theology of Liberation Revised and Enlarged Edition

In this revised expanded edition of a widely praised theological text the major North American theologian Schubert Ogden presents a clear introduction to and critique of liberation theology. Faith and Freedom lays out the basic requirements for any authentically Christian liberation theology. This revised edition eliminates gender-specific language for God and offers an important new chapter on Christology. Response to previous editions of Faith and Freedom: A readable proposal thought-provoking . . . very stimulating. --Journal of the American Academy of Religion [An] excellent work which provides us with a most valuable tool both for reflecting on the current theologies of liberation and for moving forward in a methodical way toward a more critical and more holistic theology of liberation. --The New Review of Books and Religion A significant contribution to the liberation discussion. --Trinity Seminary Review Schubert Ogden is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Theology at Southern Methodist University. His other books include The Reality of God and Other Essays and Christ Without Myth: A Study Based on the Theology of Rudolf Bultmann.