By J. Deotis Roberts
How do black political needs and goals relate to black religious experience? What is the meaning of religion--and of Christ--in a racist society? In this classic early articulation of black theology, first published in 1974, J. Deotis Roberts argues ...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 4/22/2005
ISBN: 9780664229665
Format: 5 x 8
Pages: 240
An Anthology
By Eddie S. Glaude, Jr., Cornel West
Believing that African American religious studies has reached a crossroads, Cornel West and Eddie Glaude seek, in this landmark anthology, to steer the discipline into the future. Arguing that the complexity of beliefs, choices, and actions of Africa...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 11/1/2003
ISBN: 9780664224592
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 1080
Conflict in Unity
By Peter J. Paris
This analysis of four Black religious leaders--Martin Luther King Jr., Malcolm X, Joseph H. Jackson, and Adam Clayton Powell Jr.--reviews their differences and determines whether grounds for coalitional activity still exists. These leaders all clearl...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 11/1/1991
ISBN: 9780664251451
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 336
By J. Deotis Roberts
Challenging all who are concerned about religion in today's world, J. Deotis Roberts outlines a new way of looking at the essential questions. Roberts proposes a theology concerned with concrete and specific situations that also retains a universal v...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 1/1/1987
ISBN: 9780664240226
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 132
Speaking Truth to Power
By J. Deotis Roberts
A study of two of the most significant prophetic leaders in the twentieth century, J. Deotis Roberts's Bonhoeffer and King is an instructive work in theological ethics. This book considers and compares the theological reflections that guided Bonhoeff...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 12/22/2004
ISBN: 9780664226527
Format: 6x9
Pages: 176
Black Theology in the Slave Narrative
By George C.L. Cummings, Dwight N. Hopkins
Drawing on slave narratives found in forty-one volumes of interviews and one hundred autobiographies by former slaves, these contributors explore how enslaved African Americans received the often oppressive faith of their masters but transformed it i...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 7/31/2003
ISBN: 9780664225216
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 264
When Racism and Women's Lives Matter
By Traci C. West
This book brings to the fore the difficult realities of racism and the sexual violation of women. Traci West argues for a liberative method of Christian social ethics in which the discussion begins not with generic philosophical concepts but in the c...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 1/16/2006
ISBN: 9780664229597
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 240
A Black Theology
By J. Deotis Roberts
An expansion of the 1971 classic text, this second edition of Liberation and Reconciliation argues for a balance between the quest for liberation and the need for reconciliation in black-white relations. Written by one of the pioneers of Black Theolo...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 5/27/2005
ISBN: 9780664229658
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 144
An Afro-American Revolutionary Christianity
By Cornel West
In this, his premiere work, Cornel West provides readers with a new understanding of the African American experience based largely on his own political and cultural perspectives borne out of his own life's experiences. He challenges African Americans...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 1/1/2002
ISBN: 9780664223434
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 192
An African American Political Theology for Ministry
By J. Deotis Roberts
This valuable resource from one of the founding fathers of the black theology movement discusses how to minister to the black community. Using an interdisciplinary approach, J. Deotis Toberts shows how theological concepts can be applied to education...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 2/1/1994
ISBN: 9780664254889
Format: 6x9
Pages: 176
Essays in Honor of J. Deotis Roberts
By Michael Battle
Leading contemporary theologians and scholars present essays on the themes of liberation and reconciliation in tribute to J. Deotis Roberts. The essays are divided into the following sections: Theological Reflection, Faith in Dialogue, and Shaping th...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 4/5/2005
ISBN: 9780664228927
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 240
By Robert McAfee Brown
Robert McAfee Brown's Religion and Violence is a comprehensive introduction to the ethical and moral questions that abound at the intersection of violence and religion. Brown discusses such important issues as nuclear war, terrorism, capital punishme...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 10/1/1987
ISBN: 9780664240783
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 148
An African American Spirituality
By Carlyle Fielding Stewart III
At the roots of African American Christian life is a powerful force of soul, a dynamic spirituality that provides joy and hope. This African American spirituality empowers a celebration of life that transforms culture. The dynamic experience of Afric...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 6/1/1997
ISBN: 9780664256067
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 164
Testimonies and Sermons of Black Women in Ministry
By Cleophus J. LaRue
African American women continue to confess their call to ministry even when they know such a confession may cause them to face criticism and even ostracism from many of the same men and women who nurtured them in the faith. In This Is My Story, thirt...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 4/5/2005
ISBN: 9780664227760
Format: 6x9
Pages: 216
A Reader
By Katie Geneva Cannon, Angela D. Sims, Emilie M. Townes
Writing across theological disciplines, nine African American women scholars reflect on what it means to live as responsible doers of justice. With some classic essays and some contributions published here for the first time, each chapter in this ne...
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Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication Date: 10/17/2011
ISBN: 9780664235376
Format: 6 x 9
Pages: 312
 
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