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ReligionsBlack Theology of Liberation, particularly in South Africa, has always been for Black people in the world and produced theological reflections through the lens of Black people.
N. Mlambo
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HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 2021 The theme for Liberation Theology has always been about concerns for the marginalised masses and socio-political liberation for the economically disadvantaged. Its mandate is to seek to guide towards the discovery of being human without references to historical divisions between the haves and have-nots created by socio-economic imbalances promoted by ...
Kelebogile T. Resane
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‘Site of struggle’: The paradox of Black liberation theology
HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological StudiesThe paradoxical nature of liberation theologies for African Christians has, for some time, been an intense subject of contestation. It has produced some polarised communities and made them acceptable on the basis of biblical interpretation. Liberation theological jargons such as ‘God sides with the poor’ and ‘God is for the oppressed’ seem to exemplify
Joel Mokhoathi
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Black Consciousness and Black Theology: Di ya thoteng di bapile (relationship for liberation)
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological StudiesThe aim of this article is to point out that Black Consciousness and Black Theology are conceptually and philosophically comrades in arms, fighting side-by-side for the liberation of the oppressed masses, especially the black people emerging from ...
K. Resane
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016 Fundiswa Kobo is participating in the research project, ‘Social Cohesion’, directed by Prof. Dr Vuyani Vellem of the Department of Dogmatics and Christian Ethics, Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria.
Fundiswa A. Kobo
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016 While South Africa attained liberation from the apartheid rule in 1994, the legacy of colonialism and apartheid – in the form of poverty and economic inequality – continues to haunt black South Africans.
N. Mtshiselwa
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Black Theology of Liberation: Faith and socio-economic justice in South Africa’s struggles
HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological StudiesThe connection between faith and socio-economic justice in post-apartheid South Africa remains a critical area of discourse, requiring focused theological analysis. This article specifically examines how Black Theology of Liberation must evolve beyond its traditional role in resisting racial oppression to actively confront contemporary economic ...
Solomon S. Mahlangu
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Black Theologies of Liberation
The Ecumenical Review, 2022 AbstractThis article introduces this thematic issue of The Ecumenical Review, which originates from a colloquium hosted at the University of the Western Cape on Black theologies. Our aim is to propose a set of theological frames through which to consider the 11 articles presented here, as well as the study of Black theology in general.
Nadar, Sarojini, Solomons, Demaine
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Latin American liberation theology: Does it fit in the schema of African theology of reconstruction?
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2021 Three decades after the proposal for a shift of theological paradigm, from liberation to reconstruction in an African context (1990-2020), it is worthwhile to ask: Was this proposal timely?
Julius M. Gathogo
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 Practitioners of Black liberation theology often reflect on the emergence of this theological expression by means of a nostalgic launch into the past, seeking ways to address some of today’s most pressing concerns.
Demaine J. Solomons
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