Black Christology and the Quest for Authenticity constitutes a philosophical inquiry on Black Theology and its attendant Black Christology. This text critically expounds on the methodologies and arguments, which guide how Black Theology specifically affirms Black Christology as the definitive paradigm for authentic Christianity.
Table of Contents:
Chapter 1 The African American Quest for the Historical Jesus and the Problem of Black Christology: Who was Jesus and What is his Relationship to Christianity?
Chapter 2 Black Theology and Christianity: The Philosophical Problem of Definition
Chapter 3 The Critique of Black Theology: Richard I. McKinney and the Fundamental Elements of Christianity
Chapter 4 Black Messiah as the Authentic Christ: Alternative Biblical Myth or Real History?
Chapter 5 Whiteness and Christology: Why does the Racial Identity of Jesus Theologically Matter?
Chapter 6 The Color of God and Jesus' Divinity: A Philosophical Assessment