Living Black Theology - Decolonizing Knowledge

Written by the first Professor of Black Theology in the history of the University of Oxford, Living Black Theology argues that the world as we experience it has its roots in the era of slavery and European colonialism, and offers a bold reassessment on how we can rethink the past that will challenge our contemporary ways of living.

About the author

Anthony G. Reddie is the Professor of Black Theology at the University of Oxford, a historic first ever appointment. He is also the Director of the Oxford Centre for Religion and Culture in Regent's Park College, at the University of Oxford, and an Extraordinary Professor of Theological Ethics and a Research Fellow with the University of South Africa. He is the first Black person to get an 'A' rating in Theology and Religious studies in the South African National Research Foundation. This designation means that he is a leading international researcher.

Summary

Written by the first Professor of Black Theology in the history of the University of Oxford, Living Black Theology argues that the world as we experience it has its roots in the era of slavery and European colonialism, and offers a bold reassessment on how we can rethink the past that will challenge our contemporary ways of living.

Product details

• Authors: Anthony G. (Professor of Black Theology Reddie, Reddie Anthony G.
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 05.06.2025, delayed
• EAN: 9780198976479
• ISBN: 978-0-19-897647-9
• No. of pages: 272
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Ethnic Studies, RELIGION / Theology, Theology, Religious issues & debates, Black & Asian Studies, Religious issues and debates, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General