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Womanist theology is a methodological approach to theology which centers the experience and perspectives of Black women, particularly African-American women. The first generation of womanist theologians and ethicists began writing in the mid to late 1980s, and the field has since expanded significantly.
Mercy Amba Oduyoye, Ghanaian theologian and founder of the Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians; Muriel Orevillo-Montenegro, Filipina theologian known for her writings in Asian feminist theology; Jamie T. Phelps, American Catholic theologian known for her contributions to womanist theology
Delores Seneva Williams (November 17, 1934 – November 17, 2022) [7] was an American Presbyterian theologian and professor notable for her formative role in the development of womanist theology and best known for her book Sisters in the Wilderness: The Challenge of Womanist God-Talk.
Pages in category "Womanist theologians" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Katie Cannon;
A group of female theologians have written a religious text they're calling "A woman's Bible." Here's why they did it.
Her work on womanist ethics has been influential in the development of the field. She teaches Christian Ethics at Howard University School of Divinity . Her books include Ministry at the Margins , Saints in Exile: The Holiness Pentecostal Experience in African American Religion , and Empowerment Ethics for a Liberated People: A Path to African ...
Black women have been active in the Protestant churches since before the emancipation proclamation, which allowed slave churches to become legitimized.Women began serving in church leadership positions early on, and today two mainstream churches, the American Baptist Churches USA and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, have women in their top leadership positions.
Diana Lynn Hayes (born 1947 [1]) is an African-American Catholic theologian specializing in womanism and Black theology. The first African-American woman to earn a pontifical doctorate in theology, she is professor emerita of systematic theology at Georgetown University .