Gustavo Gutiérrez

Gustavo Gutiérrez, O.P. (B.S., medicine, 1950, National University, Lima, Peru; S.T.L., 1959, Ph.D., 1985, Universite Catholique de Lyon) is John Cardinal O'Hara Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame. He has been professor at the Pontifical University of Peru, visiting professor at many major universities in North America and Europe. He is a member of the Peruvian Academy of Language, and in 1993 he was awarded the Legion of Honor by the French government for his tireless work for human dignity and life, and against oppression, in Latin America and the Third World.

Major publications

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• A Theology of Liberation: History, Politics, Salvation
• We Drink From Our Own Wells: The Spiritual Journey of A People
• On Job: God-Talk and the Suffering of the Innocent
• The Truth Shall Make You Free
• The God of Life
• Las Casas: In Search of the Poor of Jesus Christ.