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INTERVIEW WITH VUYANI S. VELLEM

Acta Theologica, 2018
Martin Laubscher interviewed Prof. Vuyani S. Vellem from the University of Pretoria.
Martin Laubscher
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African Initiated Churches as interlocutors of African spirituality of liberation against colonial spirituality of the empire

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
Prof. Vuyani Vellem was a scholar of Black Theology of Liberation. However, he placed the African Initiated Churches (AICs) at the centre of his heart as a basis for African spirituality of liberation.
Mnyalaza T. Masuku
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Cracking the Eurocentric Code: A Battle on the Banks of the ‘New Blood Rivers’ [PDF]

Missionalia: Southern African Journal of Missiology, 2019
Belief in divine privilege or God’s creation of a volk is fundamental a motif in the propulsion of the superiority of one race against another in the world, ipso facto, the continuous management of systems of knowledge, authority, economics, and a ‘world
Vellem, Vuyani
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Ambivalence and the unsettling aftershocks: Postcolonial perspectives on Vellem’s spirituality [PDF]

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
Addressing a myriad of complex social, economic and political issues in the South African context requires that we draw from a variety of voices. This postcolonial reflection draws on the work of Vuyani Vellem’s African spirituality to highlight how it ...
Buhle Mpofu
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The idolatry of white supremacy in church and society? Some reflections on Black Theology of Liberation in present-day South Africa in memoriam of Vuyani Vellem

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
In remembering Vuyani Vellem, this paper delves into his scholarship, a scholarship that admittedly exudes his activism in academia, church and society.
Rothney S. Tshaka
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VukaniBantuTsohangBatho – Spirituality of black liberation: In memory of Vuyani Shadrack Vellem

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
No abstract available.
Fundiswa A. Kobo, Rothney S. Tshaka
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Womanism, land and the cross: In memory of Vuyani Vellem

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
Premised by Vuyani Vellem’s deep-seated understanding of spirituality and the cross expressed in ‘Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me’, the paper explores the paradox of learning to die in order to ...
Fundiswa A. Kobo
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Spirituality of liberation: A conversation with African religiosity [PDF]

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2014
The arrival of a salvationist, authoritative religiosity through Western Christianity in South Africa, in the company of a capitalist modernity, did not only dismantle and subvert the African indigenous dispensation of religiosity.
Vuyani S. Vellem
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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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The Black Atlantic as reversal: A reappraisal of African and black theology [PDF]

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017
In this article, I will try to do three things. Firstly, pay attention to the notion of Black Atlantic as coined by Paul Gilroy, which in effect could signify a reversal of colonialism and slavery.
Hans Engdahl
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