A Black Theology of Liberation: Celebrating 50 Years of Revolutionary Thought

Celebrate 50 years of James H. Cone's groundbreaking work, A Black Theology of Liberation, with this special anniversary edition. This book is one of the best Christian Liberation Theology Books available, offering easy to understand content, high-quality binding and pages, and excellent print quality. Whether you are a new or experienced reader, you will be highly satisfied with this edition.

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James H. Cone's A Black Theology of Liberation is a groundbreaking work of theology that examines the role of faith in the struggle for Black liberation. Cone argues that the gospel of Jesus Christ is a message of liberation and justice for all oppressed people, and that faith in God is essential to the fight for Black freedom. He offers a powerful and inspiring vision of how faith can be used to help bring about a world of equality and justice.
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Details of A Black Theology of Liberation: Celebrating 50 Years of Revolutionary Thought

  • Theology (Kindle Store): Theology
  • Christian Liberation: Christian Liberation
  • Print length ‏ ‎: 200 pages
  • X-Ray ‏ ‎: Not Enabled
  • Sticky notes ‏ ‎: On Kindle Scribe
  • Enhanced typesetting ‏ ‎: Enabled
  • Best Sellers Rank: #51 in Christian Liberation#558 in Discrimination & Racism Studies#603 in Theology
  • Word Wise ‏ ‎: Enabled
  • File size ‏ ‎: 531 KB
  • Language ‏ ‎: English
  • Text-to-Speech ‏ ‎: Enabled
  • Publication date ‏ ‎: October 14, 2020
  • Publisher ‏ ‎: ORBIS; Anniversary edition
  • Customer Reviews: 4.7/5 stars of 441 ratings
  • Screen Reader ‏ ‎: Supported
  • Discrimination & Racism Studies: Discrimination & Racism Studies
  • ASIN ‏ ‎: B08BG7JC81

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Juanita J Pratt: wonderful and educational read. Enjoyed very much.

United States on Sep 27, 2023

Linda Hoover McClain: Excellent reading

United States on Nov 06, 2022

Kindle Customer: This book should be read by everyone doing ministry in an AAC whether you agree with him are not you have to sufficiently answer the questions he answered better

United States on Jan 30, 2021

Tracy Marlow: difficult read for a white person.
challenged and helped me see things more clearly

United Kingdom on Sep 25, 2020

Dylan: Dr come, explains how the church and African American experience is not far a part. Both communities have suffer and were repress. The Christian has fail in reaching out to whole church at times and this book will explain this.

United States on Sep 19, 2020

LaVoisier Bering: This book is one I picked up and essentially couldn't put it down till I was finished. It is challenging, in a good way. It makes you think about the way you view your faith. The language my be challenging or scary to some but I find it very authentic to what was going on when it was written and how many may feel today. I would recinebd every American. Especially American theologians read this.

United States on Jun 14, 2017

cyrus karomo: I loved it, efficient service and quick. Delighted - keep it up.

United Kingdom on Dec 08, 2014

J Whitgift: James H Cone's 'A Black Theology of Liberation' is his attempt at creating a systematic form of theology, developing the ideas he first put forth in 'Black Theology and Black Power'. Insofar as he attempts to do this, he provides a reasonably coherent theological method, one that is certainly more developed (and more coherent, if no less coherent) than his proceeding tome. Where Cone fails, however, is his continued self-righteousness, in attacking "white theology" and his stigmatisation of white people and "white theology" as satanic, basing this analysis on deeply flawed (and deeply racist) logic:

'American white theology is a theology of the Antichrist insofar as it arises out of an identification with the white community, thereby placing God's approval on white oppression of black existence.'
[Cone, 'A Black Theology of Liberation' (1986) p.6]

The first problem is the assumption of the existence of "white theology" as though such a theological method has ever actually existed: history shows that there have been many streams of theological thinking, some orthodox some heterodox. (Cone's continuous quoting from both Tillich and Barth proves such a point. It also...

United Kingdom on Oct 02, 2013



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Theology (Kindle Store) Theology
Christian Liberation Christian Liberation
Print length ‏ ‎ 200 pages
X-Ray ‏ ‎ Not Enabled
Sticky notes ‏ ‎ On Kindle Scribe
Enhanced typesetting ‏ ‎ Enabled
Best Sellers Rank #51 in Christian Liberation#558 in Discrimination & Racism Studies#603 in Theology #31 in History of Christianity #35 in Christian Church History #45 in African American Demographic Studies
Word Wise ‏ ‎ Enabled
File size ‏ ‎ 531 KB
Language ‏ ‎ English English
Text-to-Speech ‏ ‎ Enabled
Publication date ‏ ‎ October 14, 2020
Publisher ‏ ‎ ORBIS; Anniversary edition Orbis; Reprint edition
Customer Reviews 4.7/5 stars of 441 ratings 4.8/5 stars of 2,565 ratings
Screen Reader ‏ ‎ Supported
Discrimination & Racism Studies Discrimination & Racism Studies
ASIN ‏ ‎ B08BG7JC81
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