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Prophets With Enchantment: Framing Christian Climate Activism. [PDF]

Br J Sociol
ABSTRACT This paper argues for a re‐enchantment of studies of contemporary climate change activism. It focuses upon Christian climate activists in the UK and how they are reinterpreting their theological beliefs in ways that mobilise religious communities.
Edwards G, Malcolm F.
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Towards a theology of human praxis: A proposal from liberation theologies in a neoliberal world

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2023
Neoliberalism is an anti-utopian and kind of patron–client theory that threatens not only the human utopian thought, and therefore the human praxis, but also the ‘conditio humana’.
Jose F. Castrillón Restrepo
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Black theology in South Africa – A theology of human dignity and black identity

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016
Black theology in South Africa is still relevant 20 years after the apartheid regime ended. It is a theology that gave to Black South Africans human dignity and a black identity.
Timothy van Aarde
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the presence of the lord is [here]: black christian theology and trans-ancestral interventions on the genders of the black body

African Journal of Gender and Religion (AJGR), 2019
Departed ancestor James Cone’s A Black Theology of Liberation emerges as a powerfully meditative text on the conditions of possibility for Black bodies on Earth, and for theology as a vehicle for resistance only when it is imbued within Blackness and ...
d. r. d.
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Religion, Animals, and Black Theology: The Spiritual Praxis of Sparing

Religions, 2022
This article compares an interspecies moment in Howard Thurman’s classic text, Jesus and the Disinherited, and Gwendolyn Brook’s novella, Maud Martha, to consider how Black liberation theology might reimagine the animal-human binarism it has assumed from
Jamall A. Calloway
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A missiological glance at South African Black theology

Verbum et Ecclesia, 2010
Black South African theologians created South African Black theology during the late 1960s and early 1970s as a conscious and theological dimension of the liberation struggle against apartheid.
Kalemba Mwambazambi
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Transition, reflection, rethinking and reimagining: The relevance of Black liberation theology in South Africa post-1994 – a tribute to Vuyani Vellem

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
This article pays tribute to Vuyani Vellem’s work on the relevance of Black theology of liberation (BLT) post-1994 in South Africa. Firstly, this article provides a synopsis of the political and economic ‘transition’ of South Africa before and after ...
Sithembiso S. Zwane
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Black Theology of Liberation (Is it the) Thing of the Past? A Theological Reflection on Black Students’ Experiences

Missionalia: Southern African Journal of Missiology, 2019
This article pursues a theological reflection on black students’ experiences using the liberative paradigm found in Black theology of liberation (BTL).
Kobe, Sandiswa Lerato
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Swart Teologie en Suid-Afrika se kairós

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1986
Black Theology and South Africa's kairós South Africa's Black Theology must be seen as a local contextual theology, but with roots in al least the American Black Theology, Latin American Liberation Theology as well as African Theology.
J. J. Kritzinger
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In search of our human face: Black consciousness, black spirituality, inclusive humanity and the politics of vulgarity

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
This contribution grapples with the question: Is there a relationship between Steve Biko’s ‘quest for a true humanity’ or, differently put, his search for South Africa’s ‘human face’ and Vuyani Vellem’s quest for an African spirituality?
Allan A. Boesak
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