J. Deotis Roberts

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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[]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Stewart, Danté. "Black Theology Sings of Freedom". ChristianityToday.com.
  3. ^ "The Contested Color of Christ". www.chronicle.com. September 17, 2012. Retrieved February 6, 2021.


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