For My People: Black Theology and the Black Church – 40th Anniversary Edition

For My People

By James H. Cone. Foreword by Josiah Young. Originally published in 1984, traces the development the origins of Black Theology, its relation to the Black Church, its engagement with other liberation theologies from the Global South, and the emergence of Womanist theology. The new foreword reflects on the significance of this work within the corpus of Cone’s writing, and assesses its ongoing relevance for the life of the Black Church, the ongoing project of Black and Womanist Theology, and the liberating application of the Gospel to the world today. Read more.