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James H. Cone

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James H. Cone wrote the foreword to Church Conflicts.

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African Theology

Theology

“An important, incisive contribution to the future development of African theology. It will stimulate discussion and thereby deepen the debate about inculturation and liberation. I strongly recommend it.”

Black Theology USA and South Africa

Theology

“Hopkins' study is the only book which has dealt with both theologies independently and in relation to each other....It is a first-rate contribution to theology in general and to black theology in particular.”

Breaking the Fine Rain of Death

Ethics, Culture & Social Issues

“Emilie Townes's 'Breaking the Fire Rain of Death' is an excellent study of African American health issues. Here analysis is both historical and contemporary and focuses on 'caring and hope' as we search for ways to establish justice in our unjust care system. I strongly recommend this book.”

Christianity on Trial

Theology

“A welcome addition to the literature on African-American religious thought. I strongly recommend it.”

Is God Christian?

Theology

“Is God Christian? is an excellent contribution to Asian theology by one of its most important and sophisticated interpreters. Anyone interested in Asian theology must read this book.”

Katie’s Canon

Women

“Every theologian, student, and layperson should have a copy of Katie's Canon to measure the breadth and depth of their theological commitment.”

Marginality

Theology

“Marginality: The Key to Multicultural Theology is a major contribution to the literature of theology emerging out of the experiences of minority communities in the U.S. Although written from the perspective of an Asian American, others will find it challenging and insightful.”

Power in the Blood?

Theology

“JoAnne Terrell's 'Power in the Blood? The Cross in the African American Experience' is a major contribution to black and womanist theologies. It is both critical and constructive. A must read for all students and teachers of theology and religion.”

Prophetic Fragments

Ethics, Culture & Social Issues

“Cornel West is a brilliant social critic with a wide range of interests. Prophetic Fragments is an excellent illustration of his penetrating insight into the many social problems that we face today.”

Spirituality of the Third World

Theology

“An important contribution to the church and theology as they confront issues in the coming twenty-first century.”

Terror and Triumph

“An important contribution to the study of black religion.”

The Executed God

Ethics, Culture & Social Issues

“A powerful critique of America as Empire and the challenge it poses for all who believe in the way of the cross.”

There Is a Balm in Gilead

History & Biography

“Lewis Baldwin's much-needed study will influence the black church and the black cultural heritage as well as provide an important starting point for understanding King.”

What's Worship Got to Do with It?

Preaching & Worship

“This book is a rare gift, a liturgical encounter, that celebrates God’s presence among the poor and marginalized of this world. I strongly recommend it.”

With Passion and Compassion

Theology

“"This collective work by women from Asia, Africa, and Latin America is a prophetic voice that untangles the webs of multi-layered oppressions and offers a vision of a new human community. Their methodology and context represents a powerful challenge to traditional theologies.”

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