Black Theology and Black Faith

Black Theology and Black Faith by Noel Leo Erskine is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the complex and far-reaching field of contemporary Black theology.

This book provides a thorough examination of the background and distinctive ideas of Black theology, covering major thinkers and illuminating various areas of inquiry such as suffering and theodicy, sin and reconciliation, baptism and the sacraments, womanism and Christology.

Throughout the text, Erskine's goal is to answer the question of why Africa's children would turn to the God of their oppressors for liberation, and he does so with a focus on real change in the lives of those buckling under racist oppression.

This book is perfect for students and scholars looking to recenter the voices of the marginalized in their theology, and readers will leave its pages with a faith more alive to God's call to institute his kingdom on Earth.

With its wide range of perspectives and deeper insights, Black Theology and Black Faith is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of Black theology and its role in the fight for liberation.