Jesus Christ Liberator
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Jesus Christ Liberator is a seminal work of Latin American liberation theology by Leonardo Boff that portrays Jesus as a figure of radical social and political emancipation for the oppressed.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jesus Christ Liberator canonical | 1 |
| Jesus the Liberator | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10165436 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jesus Christ Liberator Context triple: [Leonardo Boff, notableWork, Jesus Christ Liberator]
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A.
Christ of Peace
Christ of Peace is the English name for the Cristo de la Concordia, a monumental statue of Jesus Christ overlooking the city of Cochabamba in Bolivia.
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B.
De Jesús
De Jesús is the family name of Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Kany García, reflecting her full birth name Encarnita García De Jesús.
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C.
God's Son
God's Son is a 2002 studio album by American rapper Nas that blends introspective lyricism with soulful production and is widely regarded as one of his most personal works.
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D.
The Redeemer
"The Redeemer" is a World War I poem by British poet Siegfried Sassoon that portrays a Christ-like soldier enduring the horrors of the trenches.
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E.
The Christian General
The Christian General was the sobriquet of Oliver Otis Howard, a Union Army officer and devout Christian who later led the Freedmen’s Bureau during Reconstruction.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jesus Christ Liberator Target entity description: Jesus Christ Liberator is a seminal work of Latin American liberation theology by Leonardo Boff that portrays Jesus as a figure of radical social and political emancipation for the oppressed.
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A.
Christ of Peace
Christ of Peace is the English name for the Cristo de la Concordia, a monumental statue of Jesus Christ overlooking the city of Cochabamba in Bolivia.
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B.
De Jesús
De Jesús is the family name of Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Kany García, reflecting her full birth name Encarnita García De Jesús.
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C.
God's Son
God's Son is a 2002 studio album by American rapper Nas that blends introspective lyricism with soulful production and is widely regarded as one of his most personal works.
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D.
The Redeemer
"The Redeemer" is a World War I poem by British poet Siegfried Sassoon that portrays a Christ-like soldier enduring the horrors of the trenches.
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E.
The Christian General
The Christian General was the sobriquet of Oliver Otis Howard, a Union Army officer and devout Christian who later led the Freedmen’s Bureau during Reconstruction.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
theological book
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work of liberation theology ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
Christology
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contextual theology ⓘ political theology ⓘ systematic theology ⓘ |
| author | Leonardo Boff ⓘ |
| centralFigure | Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Brazil ⓘ |
| criticizes |
apolitical Christianity
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spiritualized interpretations of Jesus detached from history ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
historical Jesus
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political dimensions of salvation ⓘ praxis ⓘ social dimensions of salvation ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
structural injustice
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the oppressed ⓘ the poor ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
church as servant of liberation
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conflict between Jesus and oppressive powers ⓘ discipleship as following the liberating Jesus ⓘ reading the Bible from the perspective of the poor ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Catholic social teaching
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Latin American socio‑political context ⓘ Second Vatican Council ⓘ |
| keyConcept |
Kingdom of God as historical liberation
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liberation as integral salvation ⓘ preferential option for the poor ⓘ |
| language | Portuguese ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial reception within the Catholic hierarchy
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shaping early Latin American liberation Christology ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Jesus Cristo Libertador ⓘ |
| portraysJesusAs |
figure of political emancipation
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figure of radical social emancipation ⓘ liberator of the oppressed ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | 1970s ⓘ |
| regionOfReception |
Latin America
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global Catholic theology ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByAuthor |
Church: Charism and Power
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Trinity and Society ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| subject |
Christology
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oppression and liberation ⓘ political theology ⓘ social justice ⓘ |
| theologicalCurrent |
Latin American liberation theology
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linked to:
liberation theology
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linked to: Jesus Christ Liberator