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Black theology Black theology, or black liberation theology, refers to a theological perspective which originated among African-American seminarians and scholars, and in some black churches in the United States and later in other parts of the world. It context ...

Music

* Cone, James H. ''The Spirituals and the Blues'', Mary Knoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1991. * Mapson, J. Wendell, Jr., ''The Ministry of Music in the Black Church'', Valley Forge: Judson Press, 1984 * Walker, Wyatt Tee. ''Somebody's Calling My Name: Black Sacred Music and Social Change'', Valley Forge: Judson Press, 1979.

Practical ministry

* Aldred, Joe. ''Praying with Power,'' London: Continuum, 2000 * Aldred, Joe. ''Preaching With Power'', London: Cassells, 1998 * Andersson, Efraim ''Churches at the Grassroots'' London: Lutterworth Press, 1968 * Andrews, Dale P. ''Practical Theology for Black Churches'', Louisville: John Knox Press, 2002 * Cosby, Kevin W. ''Get Off Your But! Messages Musings and Ministries to Empower the African American Church'', Lithonia, Georgia: Orman Press, 2000. * Crawford, Evans E. ''The Hum: Call and Response in African American Preaching''. Nashville: Abingdon, 1995. * Felder, Cain Hope. ''The African Heritage Study Bible'', Nashville, Tenn. The James C. Winston Publishing Company, 1993 * Kellar, Marcel. Timothy, ''Stir Up Your Gift!'', Nashville: MEGA Corporation, 2000. * Mitchell, Henry H. and Thomas, Emil M. ''Preaching for Black Self-Esteem'', Nashville: Abingdon, 1994. * Ratliffe, Joe S. & Michael J. Cox, ''Church Planting in the African American Community'', Valley Forge: Judson Press, 2002. 111 pages. * Reddie, Anthony. ''Acting in Solidarity'' Peterborough: DLT, 2005 * Reddie, Anthony. ''Nobodies to Somebodies: Practical Theology for Education and Liberation'', Peterborough: Epworth Press, 2003 * Stewart III, Carlyle Fielding '' African American Church Growth Twelve Principles for Prophetic Ministry'', Nashville, Abingdon Press, 1994 * Stewart III, Carlyle Fielding, ed. '' Growing the African American Church'', Nashville, Abingdon Press, 2006 * Stewart III, Carlyle Fielding. "Joy Songs, Trumpet Blasts...Sermons in the African American Preaching Tradition, Lima Ohio, CSS Publishing, 1997 * Dudley, Granae D. and Stewart III, Carlyle Fielding. "Sankofa Celebrations for the African American Church, Cleveland, Ohio, United Church Press,1997 * Taylor, Edward L. comp. ''The Words of Gardner Taylor'', Volume 1: NBC Radio Sermons (1959–1970). Valley Forge: Judson Press, 1999. * Thomas, Walter S., ''Spiritual Navigation for the 21st Century: Sermons from Walter Thomas''. Valley Forge: Judson Press, 2000. * Trimiew, Darryl M., Editor. ''Out of Mighty Waters: Sermons by African American Disciples'', St. Louis: Chalice Press, 1994. * Waters, Kenneth L. ''Afrocentric Sermons: The Beauty of Blackness in the Bible'', Valley Forge: Judson Press, 1993. * Wimberly, Edward P. ''Moving From Shame to Self-Worth: Preaching and Pastoral Care'', Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1999. * Wright, Jeremiah A. ''Africans Who Shaped Our Faith: A Study of Ten Biblical Personalities'', Chicago: Urban Ministries, 1995 * Wright, Jr., Jeremiah A. ''Good News: Sermons of Hope for Today's Families'', Valley Forge: Judson, 1995. * Wright, Jr., Jeremiah A. ''What Makes You So Strong?: Sermons of Joy and Strength from Jeremiah A. Wright, Jr.'', Valley Forge: Judson Press, 1993.

Sexuality

* Douglas, Kelly Brown. ''Sexuality and the Black Church: A Womanist Perspective'', Mary Knoll, NY: Orbis Books. * Kornegay, Jr., EL. ''Queering Black Homophobia: Black Theology as a Sexual Discourse of Transformation'', London: Continuum. * Kornegay, Jr., EL. ''A Queering of Black Theology: James Baldwin's Blues Project and Gospel Prose'', New York: Palgrave Press, 2013.

Social issues

* Billingsley, Andrew. ''Mighty Like a River: The Black Church and Social Reform'', New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. * Fluker, Walter Earl, ''The Stones that the Builders Rejected: The Development of Ethical Leadership from the Black Church Tradition'', Harrisburg: Trinity Press International, 1998. * Franklin, Robert M. ''Another Day's Journey: Black Churches Confronting the American Crisis'', Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1997. * Grant, Paul and Patel, Raj (Eds.) ''A Time to Speak. Birmingham: A joint publication of 'Racial Justice' and the 'Black Theology Working Group 1990 * Grant, Paul and Patel, Raj (Eds.) ''A Time To Act: Kairos 1992 Birmingham: A joint publication of 'Racial Justice' and the 'Black Theology Working Group 1992 * Harris, Forrest E. ''Ministry for Social Crisis: Theology and Praxis in the Black Church Tradition'', Macon, Georgia: Mercer University Press, 1993 * January, Jerald. ''A Second Time: Examining the Sin of Racial Division that Remain in the Church Today'', Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1996. * Kirylo, James D. ''Paulo Freire: The Man from Recife''. New York: Peter Lang, 2011. * Malone, Walter, Jr. ''An Operative Faith for Oppressed People'', Nashville: National Baptist Publishing Board, 1988. * Sawyer, Mary R. ''Black Ecumenism: Implementing the Demands of Justice'', Philadelphia: Trinity Press International, 1998.

Sociological and historical studies

* Andersson, Efraim. ''Churches at the Grassroots'', London: Lutterworth Press, 1968
Arnold, Bruce Makoto. "Shepherding a Flock of a Different Fleece: A Historical and Social Analysis of the Unique Attributes of the African American Pastoral Caregiver." The Journal of Pastoral Care and Counseling 66, no. 2 (June 2012).
* Cone, James H. and Wilmore, Gayraud S. ''Black Theology A Documentary History: Vol 1. 1966-1979'', New York: Orbis Books, 1992 * Cone, James H. and Wilmore, Gayraud S. ''Black Theology A Documentary History: Vol 2. 1980- 1992'', New York: Orbis Books, 1993 * Ela, Jean-Marc. ''African Cry'', Maryknoll: Orbis Books, 1986 * Frazier, E. Franklin. ''The Black Church in America'', New York: Shocken Books, 1964 * Jagessar, Michael N. and

Anthony G. Reddie Anthony G. Reddie (born 1964) is a British theologian and academic, who specialises in black theology. He is Professor of Black Theology at Regent’s Park College, University of Oxford. He is an Extraordinary Professor and Research Fellow o ...

(eds.) ''Postcolonial Black British Theology'', Peterborough, Epworth: 2007 * Jagessar, Michael N. and

(eds.) ''Black Theology in Britain: A Reader'', London, Equinox: 2007 * Lincoln, C. Eric, ''The Black Church in the African American Experience'', Durham, N.Y.: Duke University Press, 1990 * Paris, Peter J. ''The Social Teaching of the Black Churches'', Philadelphia: Fortress Press, 1985. * Paris, Peter J. ''The Spirituality of African Peoples'', Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1995 * Pinn, Anne and Anthony B. ''Black Church History'', Fortress Press, 2002 * Rabateau, Albert. ''Slave Religion'', Oxford University Press, 1978 * Reddie, Richard S., ''Abolition! The Struggle to Abolish Slavery in the British Colonies'', Lion Hudson PLC: Oxford, 2007. * Reddie, Anthony. ''Faith, Stories and the Experience of Black Elders'', London: Jessica Kingsley, 2001 * Sernett, Milton C. ''African American Religious History: A Documentary Witness'', Duke University Press (2nd ed), 1999, * Stewart III, Carlyle Fielding. ''Soul Survivors An African American Spirituality'', Louisville, Ky, Westminster John Knox Press, 1997 * Stewart III, Carlyle Fielding. ''Black Spirituality and Black Consciousness,'' Trenton, New Jersey, Africa World Press, 1999 * Terrell, JoAnne Marie. ''Power in the Blood: The Cross in the African American Experience'', New York: Orbis books, 1998 * Wilkinson, John. ''Church in Black and White'', St. Andrews Press, 1994 * Williams, Ethel L. and Clifton F. Brown, ''Howard University Bibliography of African and Afro American Religious Studies: With Locations in American Libraries'', SR Books, 1977, * Wilmore, Gayraud. ''Black Religion and Black Radicalism'', New York: Orbis Books, 1973. * Wilmore, Gayraud and Cone, James H. (Eds.) "Black Theology: A Documentary History, 1966-1979", Maryknoll, New York: Orbis Books, 1979. pp. 350–359

Theology and philosophy

* Anyabwile, Thabiti M. and Mark A. Noll. ''The Decline of African American Theology: From Biblical Faith to Cultural Captivity'', Inter-Varsity Press, 2007. * Bailey, Randall C. and Jacquelyn Grant, editors. ''The Recovery of Black Presence: An Interdisciplinary Exploration'', Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1995. * Bond, Gilbert I. ''Community, Communitas, and Cosmos: Toward a Phenomenological Interpretation and Theology of Traditional Afro-Christian Worship'', New York: University Press of America, 2002 * Bond, Gilbert I., ''A Phenomenology of Reconciliation: Diasporic Community, Cerole Consciousness, and the Religious Life of Paul'', Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2000. * Bridges, Flora Wilson. ''Resurrection Song: African-American Spirituality'' (The Bishop Henry McNeal Turner/Sojourner Truth Series in Black Religion, Mary Knoll: Orbis Books, 2000. * Cone, James H. ''God of the Oppressed'', New York: Seabury Press, 1975 * Cone, James H. ''For My People: Black Theology and the Black Church'', New York: Orbis Books, 1984 * Cone, James H. ''My Soul Looks Back'', New York: Orbis Books, 1986 * Cone, James H. ''Black Theology and Black Power'' (20th Anniversary Edition), New York: Harper San Francisco, 1989 * Cooper-Lewter, Nicholas. ''Soul Theology: The Heart of American Black Culture'', Nashville: Abingdon. * Douglas, Kelly Brown. ''The Black Christ'' (Bishop Henry McNeal Turner/Sojourner Truth Series in Black Religion), New York: Orbis Books, 1994 * Dube, Musa W. And Staley, Jeffrey L. ''John and Postcolonialism'' London: Sheffield Academic Press, 2002 * DuBois, W. E. B. ''The Souls of Black Folk'' New York: Dover Publications 1994 * Duffield, Ian K. (ed) ''Urban Christ: Responses to John Vincent'', Sheffield: UTU, 1997 * Evans, Jr., James H. ''We Have Been Believers: An African American Systematic Theology'', Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1992 * Felder, Cain Hope Stony. ''The Road We Trod: African American Biblical Interpretation'', Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1991 * Gerloff, Roswith I. H. ''A Plea for British Black Theologies'', Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 1992 * Hood, Robert E. ''Must God Remain Greek?: Afro-Cultures and God-Talk'', Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1990 * Hood, Robert E. ''Begrimmed and Black: Christian Traditions on Blacks and Blackness'', Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1994 * Hope, Marjorie and Young, James. ''The South African Churches in a Revolutionary Situation'', Maryknoll: Orbis Books, 1979 * Hopkins, Dwight N. (Ed.) ''Black Faith and Public Talk: Critical Essays on James H. Cone’s Black Theology and Black Power'', New York: Orbis Books, 1999 * Hopkins, Dwight N. ''Introducing Black Theology of Liberation'', New York: Orbis book, 1999 * Hopkins, Dwight N. ''Down, Up and Over: Slave Religion and Black Theology'', Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2000 * Hopkins, Dwight N. and Cummings, George. ''Cut Loose Your Stammering Tongue: Black Theology and the Slave Narratives'', New York: Orbis Books, 1991 * Jennings, Theodore W. ''Good News to the Poor'', Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1990 * Jones, William R. ''Is God a White Racist?'' Boston: Beacon Press, 1998. * Kalilombe, Patrick A. ''Doing Theology at the Grassroots'', Gweru, Zimbabwe: Mambo Press, 1999. * Okholm, Dennis L. ''The Gospel in Black & White: Theological Resources for Racial Reconciliation'', InterVarsity Press, 1997. * Pinn, Anthony B. ''Why Lord?: Suffering and Evil in Black Theology'', New York: Continuum, 1995 * Pinn, Anthony B. ''Terror and Triumph: The Nature of Black Religion'', Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2003 * Reddie, Anthony. ''Black Theology in Transatlantic Dialogue'', Basingstoke & New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. * Reddie, Anthony. ''Dramatizing Theologies'', London: Equinox, 2006. * Reddie, Anthony. ''Working Against The Grain: Re-imaging Black Theology in the 21st Century'', London: Equinox, 2008. * Reddie, Anthony. ''Is God Colour Blind?: Insights from Black Theology for Christian Ministry'', London: SPCK, 2009 * Reddie, Anthony. ''Black Theology, Slavery and Contemporary Christianity'', Basingstoke: Ashgate, 2010 * Reddie, Anthony. ''SCM Core Text: Black Theology'', London: SCM press, 2012 * Roberts, J. Deotis. ''Africentric Christianity: A Theological Appraisal for Ministry'', Judson Press, 2000. * Roberts, J. Deotis. ''Black Religion, Black Theology'', Continuum International, 2003. * Roberts, J. Deotis. ''Black Theology in Dialogue'', Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 1987. * Roberts, J. Deotis. ''Liberation and Reconciliation: A Black Theology'' (Second Edition), Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2005. * Roberts, J. Deotis. ''The Prophethood of Black Believers: An African-American Political Theology for Ministry'', Westminster, John Knox, 1994. * Roberts, Samuel K. ''In the Path of Virtue: The African American Moral Tradition'', Cleveland: Pilgrim Press, 1999. * Roberts, Samuel K. ''African American Christian Ethics'', Cleveland: The Pilgrim Press, 2001. * Sanders, Cheryl J. ''Empowerment Ethics for a Liberated People'', Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress, 1995. * Simpson, Drumondo L., ''The New Blood of Black Liberation Theology'', 2010 * Singleton III, Harry H. ''Black Theology and Ideology'', Collgeville, Minnesota: The Liturgical Press, 2002. * Society for Biblical Literature, ''Reading The Bible in The Global Village'', Cape Town, No.3, Atlanta: Society for Biblical Literature, 2002 * Stewart III, Carlyle Fielding. "God Being and Liberation: A Comparative Analysis of the Theological Ontology and Ethical Methods of James H.Cone and Howard Thurman." Landham, New York, London, University Press of America, 1989 * West, Cornel. ''African American Religious Thought: An Anthology'', Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2004.

Women in ministry

* Aldred, Joe. ''Sisters with Power'', London: Continuum, 2000 * Collier-Thomas, Bettye. ''Daughters of Thunder: Black Women Preachers and Their Sermons 1850-1979,'' San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1998. * Lightner, Ann Farrar. ''And Your Daughters Shall Preach: Developing a Female Mentoring Program in the African American Church'', St. Louis: Hodale Press, Inc., 1995. * Reddie, Anthony. ''Legacy: Anthology in Memory of Jillian Brown'' Peterborough: Methodist Publishing House, 2000

Journals

*
Black Theology: An International Journal
', published three times per year.