black theology

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  • Black theology, James H Cone: black experience of oppression = starting point for theology; Jesus = liberator
  • 2 impacts of black theology
    1. Lincoln, Mamiya: main influence in elite in black clergy → little influence if can’t reach masses
    2. Reminds Church theology should be practical in society; God involved with ppl in real situations
  • 2 impacts of black theology
    1. Lincoln, Mamiya: main influence in elite in black clergy → little influence if can’t reach masses
    2. Reminds Church theology should be practical in society; God involved with ppl in real situations
  • Cone: plight of Jews (Exodus) reflects experience of Black ppl; Christ identifies with Black suffering