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Ubuntu as a spirituality of liberation for black theology of liberation
HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2020 This article aims to respond to Vuyani Vellem’s challenge to black theology of liberation (BTL) to ‘think beyond rethinking and repeating its tried and tested ways of responding to black pain caused by racism and colonialism’. Vellem argued that ‘BTL needs to unthink the west by focusing on and retaining African spirituality as a cognitive spirituality’
Sandiswa L. Kobe
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Steve Biko’s Black Theology of Liberation from the Perspective of Ubuntu
The Ecumenical Review, 2022 AbstractThis article seeks to bring Steve Biko’s Black theology of liberation (BTL) into dialogue with Desmond Tutu’s BTL. Using the philosophy of ubuntu as a lens, the article interrogates the differences in Tutu’s and Biko’s use of this approach in their quest for Black liberation.
Sandiswa L. Kobe
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HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2021 Black theology, which is linked to black power in the context of the United States of America and black consciousness in the context of South Africa is often regarded as having nothing to do with spirituality, faith and salvation. It is often regarded by critics as radical, militant and political.
O. Buffel
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A review of lineages of black theology of liberation
In die Skriflig/In Luce Verbi, 2018 No abstract available.
Hulisani Ramantswana
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Black Theology of Liberation and the Economy of Life [PDF]
The Ecumenical Review, 2015 The original sin of capitalism is its relationship with racism, a repugnant expression of White supremacy, therefore to engage the metaphysics of neoliberal economics one must have to confront the symbiotic relationship between racism and capitalism with White racial supremacy as a causal factor.
V. Vellem
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HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2021 Black Theology of Liberation (BTL) has done significant work for many decades in the struggle for the liberation of black people. Black Theology of Liberation is a theology which restores human dignity and identity for black humanity, and it needs to be acknowledged and celebrated.
Sandisele L. Xhinti
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BLACK THEOLOGY OF LIBERATION AND RADICAL DEMOCRACY: A DIALOGUE
Scriptura, 2015 Radical Democracy proposes that capitalism should be theorised deeply and furthermore, that the liberal tradition must not be denounced and rejected by the Left. It is possible that what seems to be a ‘confusion,’ or ‘confoundedness,’ ‘diffusion’ and ‘vicious’ co-optation of liberation symbols since the demise of Apartheid, the fall of the Berlin Wall ...
V. Vellem
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Black Theology of Liberation (Is it the) Thing of the Past? A Theological Reflection on Black Students’ Experiences [PDF]
Missionalia, 2019 This article pursues a theological reflection on black students’ experiences using the liberative paradigm found in Black theology of liberation (BTL). Reflecting on black students’ experiences in the classroom, the article asks the question; is Black theology of liberation the thing of the past? Pertaining to the question, the article links James Cone
Sandiswa L. Kobe
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Black Theology of liberation: A theology of life in the context of Empire
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2015 The cry for life by the peoples of the global South and all the victims of the vicious antics of Empire is our hope. Living against the logic of Empire is rebellion against the life killing order of Empire. This cry for life, the article argues, is our method for reasserting the goals of Black Theology of liberation as life life as a precondition to ...
V. Vellem
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The future of Black Theology of Liberation: Narrative as epistemological resource
Verbum et EcclesiaThe death of Black Theology of Liberation (BTL) has been announced, and many were invited to the funeral. This article rejects vehemently such a death as a myth, and provides two reasons why such a theology would have a place to address theologising in the world. It firstly argues that BTL attributes its birth through stories.
Eugene Baron
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