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Cone, James A Black Theology of Liberation

Date Submitted: 11/18/2004 21:31:21
Category: / Society & Culture / People
Length: 3 pages (801 words)
In A Black Theology of Liberation, James H. Cone wrote of Jesus Christ as a symbol of opposition to oppression. He argues that black theology is the only legitimate theology because it emerges out of oppressed people and it applies to everyone, the oppressed and the oppressors. Jean Genet wrote the following: "One evening an actor asked me to write a play for an all Black cast. But what is a Black? First of all …
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