This book reframes conventional understanding of mission studies and outreach by exploring the legacy and life of the enslaved American Baptist George Liele (1750-1825)-the first African American ordained to the Christian ministry.
This book reframes conventional understanding of mission studies and outreach by exploring the legacy and life of the enslaved American Baptist George Liele (1750-1825)-the first African American ordained to the Christian ministry.
Noel Leo Erskine is a Professor of Theology and Ethics at Candler School of Theology and the Graduate Division of Religion at Emory University. A native of Jamaica, he has been a visiting Professor in ten schools in six countries. Erskine has served as secretary of The Society for the Study of Black Religion and is a member of the American Academy of Religion. In 2021-2022, he received the "On Eagles Wing Teaching Award" at the Candler School of Theology. Erskine has authored six books and edited five, among which include Decolonizing Theology (1998), King Among the Theologians (1994) From Garvey to Marley: Rastafari Theology, (2005), Black Theology and Pedagogy (2008), Plantation Church: How African American Religion was Born in Caribbean Slavery (2014)and Black Theology: Thinking about Our Faith (forthcoming, 2023).
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Chapter 1. Liberation Chapter 2. Theologian of Hope Chapter 3. Patriarch of Native Baptists Chapter 4. The Coming of Missionaries Chapter 5. The Man and His Legacy Conclusion Bibliography Index About the Author
Preface Chapter 1. Liberation Chapter 2. Theologian of Hope Chapter 3. Patriarch of Native Baptists Chapter 4. The Coming of Missionaries Chapter 5. The Man and His Legacy Conclusion Bibliography Index About the Author
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