Don't have an account at EssayInn.com? Click here to get instant access to 45,000+ college essays now!
This is a free summary of the essay. Sign in below to see the full essay
Cone, James A. Black Theology Of Liberation
Beginning of paper
In A Black Theology of Liberation, James H. Cone wrote of Jesus Christ as a symbol of opposition to oppression. He argues that black theology is the only legitimate theology because it emerges out of oppressed people and it applies to everyone, the oppressed and the oppressors. Jean Genet wrote t .... Middle of paper .... Gospel of Luke both contain the theme of liberating the oppressed.
Cone stated that "Black Theology is not the hope that promises a reward in heaven in order to ease the pain of injustice on earth. Rather it is hope which focuses in order to make men refuse to tolerate present inequalities. To see the future of God, as revealed in his resurrection in Christ, is to see also the contradiction of any earthly injustice with existence in Christ." The purpose of Black theology is not only to fi ....
------------------
Word count: 811 Page count: 3 (approximately 250 words per page)
|
|
Are you sick and tired of trying to come up with good ideas to write about? Or maybe you just need some inspiration to get started? You do not go take an
exam without studying the course material first, so why should you write an essay without first doing some research on the subject? Even if you are not writing
a research paper, you can do some studying on what other students have came up with on the topic. This is where EssayInn comes in. We have over 45,000 example essays
written by students across all grade levels on thousands of topics. Subscribe today and get instant access to as many essays as you can download for one low price.
Select Subscription |
Price |
Get Instant Access |
30 days membership (recurring) |
$19.95 |
90 days membership (recurring) |
$39.95 |
180 days membership (non-recurring) |
$69.95 |
|
|
|