The Spirituals and the Blues: 50th Anniversary Edition"Highly recommended." Library Journal The power of song in the struggle for Black survivalthat is what the spirituals and the blues are about. James H. Cone revolutionized American theology with the publication in 1969 and 1970 of his first groundbreaking works on Black Liberation Theologya fusion of themes from the Gospel and the Black Power movement. Some critics challenged him for drawing more on European sources rather than African American

his Gospel offers a particularly telling challenge to Christians of the developed countries of the West

The Bethlehem of my religious imagination has nothing to do with Raheb's daily experiences

In this revision of a long-enduring classic

and often conflicting issues that are found within biblical scholarship today

" - David Gibson

A Theology of Liberation

- the need for community--and what it does for us

Plantation Church

including from the Rig Veda

is the Bishop Francis X

in opening the Church to the world

and the mystery of suffering and death