J. Deotis Roberts

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J. Deotis Roberts is Distinguished Professor of Philosophical Theology at Eastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Philadelphia. He is one of the founders of the Black Theology movement and he has taught and help administrative posts at a number of theological institutions. He has authored many books and has written over one hundred articles, essays and book reviews. Among his books are Christian Beliefs, The Prophethood of Black Believers, Liberation and Reconciliation, Black Theology in Dialogue, and more.

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Books by J. Deotis Roberts

Roots of a Black Future

Family and Church

By J. Deotis Roberts

A vital look at the nature, destiny, and mission of the black family and the black church today.

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Christian Beliefs

By J. Deotis Roberts

Christian Beliefs is designed for those who desire a basic understanding of Christian life and thought—any believer or non-believer should find this small volume to be useful in the discovery of meaning for living the good life.

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