Harold & Wilma Good Library: SOC 336 Latin American Societies and Cultures (Spring 2012, Prieto): Religion/Lib. Theol.

Religion

Religion Subject Guide
Go here to explore reference works, books, databases, and websites.

Databases

ATLA Religion Database
Best place to start for religion and theology research. Includes full-text journals and citation-only journals and books.
Atla Religion Database combines indexed journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays in all fields of religion with over 360 major religion and theology journals. Browse by Scripture, Publication or Index including the Atla Catholic Periodical and Literature Index, Talmud, Book of Mormon, and Quran index. Also includes book reviews and essays. Subscription.

Websites

Liberation Theology: Online Resource Center and Bookstore
See pages on people (Gustavo Gutierrez, Oscar Romero) and:
-- A thorough Bibliography on Liberation Theologies beginning with its origins and including sections on more recent themes and
--Articles-- many more recent.

Books

To start out:

Liberation Theology: A Documentary History
ed Alfred Hennelly.
BT83 .57 .L487 1990
Includes early writings by Gutierrez and others

Many books and some DVDs are available from the GC library searching the catalog for Subject keywords "Liberation Theology." (Primary works by Gutierrez, Boff, Sobrino)

You can also do this same search in World Catalog (bottom of library home page Quick Links) and find books to bring via ILL.