J. Deotis Roberts
J. Deotis Roberts (born July 12, 1927) is an American theologian. He is Distinguished Professor of Philosophical Theology at Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is a pioneering figure in the Black Theology movement.[1][2][3]
He was president of the Interdenominational Theological Center from 1980 to 1983.[1]
Books[]
- The prophethood of Black believers: an African American political theology for ministry, 1994
- Black theology in dialogue, 1987
- A Black political theology, 1974
References[]
- ^ a b "James Deotis Roberts, 1980-1983 · A History of the Interdenominational Theological Center · AUC Woodruff Library Digital Exhibits". Digitalexhibits.auctr.edu. July 12, 1927. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
- ^ Stewart, Danté. "Black Theology Sings of Freedom". ChristianityToday.com.
- ^ "The Contested Color of Christ". www.chronicle.com. September 17, 2012. Retrieved February 6, 2021.
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