Black Theology in Britain A Reader

Chapter 1 Black Theology in Britain? Discerning a Rational for this Work Chapter 2 Roots of Black British Religiosity Roswith Gerloff: The African Diaspora in the Caribbean and Europe: From Pre-emancipation to the Present Day Lorraine Dixon: The Nature of Blck Presence in England before the Abolition of Slavery Edson Burton: Post Emancipation Religious Stratification in Jamaica 1865-1948 Claire Taylor: British Churches and Jamacian Migration - A Study of Religion and Identities 1948-1965 Chapter 3 Remembering the Forgotton Voices Valentina Alexander: Passive and Active Radicalism in the Black Led Church John Wilkinson: Black Theology at Queen's - The First Steps Chapter 4 Dread and Rahtid: Robert Beckford's Canon Robert Beckford: Jah would Never Give the Power to a Baldhead Robert Beckford: Liberation Theological Praxis (LTP) Robert Beckford: Kingdom of God and God of the Rahtid Robert Beckford: Whiteness Robert Beckford: Dub, Signification and the Trickster Motif Chapter 5 What are the Sistas Saying? Kate Coleman: Black Theology and Black Liberation: A Womanist Perspective Kate Coleman: Black Women and Theology Lorraine Dixon: Bells Hooks: Teller of Truth and Dreamer of Dreams Lorraine Dixon: Are Vashti and Esther our Sistas? The Stories of Two Biblical Women as Paradigmatic of Black Women's Resistance in Slavery Valentina Alexander: Afrocentric and Black Christian Consciousness: Towards an Honest Intersection Valentina Alexander: A Black Woman in Britain Moves Towards an Understanding of her Spiritual Rites Maxine Howell Baker: Towards a Womanist Pneumatological Pedagogy Chapter 6 Interpreting Texts Hyacinth Sweeney: The Bible as a Tool for Growth for Black Women Kate Coleman: Being Human: A Black British Christian Woman's Perspective Mukti Barton: Hermeneutical Insubordination Toppling Worldly Kingdom Joe Aldred: Paradigms for a Black Theology in Britain Michael Jagessar: Spinning Texts - Anancy Hermeneutics Valentina Alexander: Onesimus's Letter to Philemon Chapter 7 Communicating Black Theology -- Anthony Reddie's Writing Anthony Reddie: Faith Stories and the Experience of Black Elders Anthony Reddie: Nobodies to Somebodies: A Practical Theology for Liberation and Education Anthony Reddie: Acting in Solidarity: Black Voices Anthony Reddie: Acessing the Dramatic: Using Drama as a Medium for Doing Black Theology Chapter 8 Black Theology in Pulpit and Pew Kate Coleman: Arise and Build Wilfred Wood: The Good Neighbour Inderjit Bhogal: A Table in the Wilderness Michael Jagessar: The (Un)Forgiving King Anthony Reddie: Freedom Chapter 9 Roots and Routes Ronald Nathan: Caribbean Youth Identity in the United Kingdom: A Call for a Pan-African Theology George Mulrain: The Music of African Caribbean Theology Emmanuel Lartey: An Intercultural Approach to Pastoral Care and Counselling Michael Jagessar: Navigating the World of 'White' Ecumenism: Insights from Philip Potter Chapter 10 Future Trajectories Emmanuel Lartey: After Stephen Lawrence: Characteristics and Agenda for Black Theology in Britain

Biography

Michael N. Jagessar, Anthony G. Reddie