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Author Sánchez, Peter Michael, 1954- author.

Title Priest under fire : Padre David Rodríguez, the Catholic Church, and El Salvador's revolutionary movement / Peter M. Sánchez
Published Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
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Contents A man and questions for all seasons: leaders and ideas in contentious politics -- The training of a traditional priest: "I would like to be a pastor of souls" -- The awakening of a priest: "You have ruined the parish!: -- The radicalization of a priest: "You are now "Joaquín"" -- A revolutionary priest: "The "Che" of the Bible" -- A democratic priest: "Padre David has the word" -- One priest's quest for the promised land: ""El Chele" David has always been a leader."
Summary Through interviews with David Rodriguez and a good helping of critical historical context, Sanchez illustrates the extent to which some religious leaders played pivotal roles in the popular movement of El Salvador's political crisis of the 1970s and 1980s
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Rodríguez Rivera, José David
Catholic Church -- El Salvador -- Clergy -- Biography
Catholic Church -- Clergy -- Biography.
SUBJECT Catholic Church fast
Subject Insurgency -- El Salvador -- History
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Religious.
RELIGION -- Christianity -- Catholic.
HISTORY -- Latin America -- Central America.
Clergy
Insurgency
SUBJECT El Salvador -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85041468
Subject El Salvador
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780813055640
0813055644
9780813051482
0813051487