A starting point for understanding James Cone: A primer for White readers
James Cone can be difficult for any reader, but for White Christians he can be exceedingly difficult. Often White readers have a problem understanding both his agenda and the rhetorical arguments he uses. This article examines Cone within his context, seeking to help White readers better understand...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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[2020]
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Review and expositor
Year: 2020, Volume: 117, Issue: 1, Pages: 25-43 |
IxTheo Classification: | CG Christianity and Politics FA Theology FD Contextual theology KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KDD Protestant Church NBN Ecclesiology |
Further subjects: | B
James Cone
B White Supremacy B Black Theology B revolutionary persona B Racism B White Baptists |
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Summary: | James Cone can be difficult for any reader, but for White Christians he can be exceedingly difficult. Often White readers have a problem understanding both his agenda and the rhetorical arguments he uses. This article examines Cone within his context, seeking to help White readers better understand Cone's agenda and his very prominent persona, while also suggesting ways that Cone might inform and help White theologians, pastors, and laypeople better understand themselves and their own theological traditions. |
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ISSN: | 2052-9449 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Review and expositor
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0034637320903046 |