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Cone, James H

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Personal name headingCone, James H.
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Birth date1938-08-05
Death date2018-04-28
Place of birthFordyce (Ark.)
Place of deathManhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Field of activityBlack theology Liberation theology
AffiliationUnion Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.)
Profession or occupationClergy Theologians
Found inBlack theology and black power, 1969.
Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 1938; Ph.D.)
New York times WWW site, viewed May 2, 2018 (in obituary published Apr. 29: the Rev. Dr. James H. Cone; b. James Hal Cone, Aug. 5, 1938, Fordyce, Ark.; d. Saturday [Apr. 28, 2018], Manhattan, aged 79; central figure in the development of black liberation theology in the 1960s and '70s who argued for racial justice and an interpretation of the Christian Gospel that elevated the voices of the oppressed)
Associated languageeng