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(1938-2018) Theologian, minister, author. James H. Cone was born in Fordyce, Arkansas, and died in Manhattan, New York.

Full Name

Rev. Dr. James H. Cone

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


1938

BIRTH

James Hal Cone was born in Fordyce, Arkansas, on August 5, 1938.

1969

LITWORK

Black Theology & Black Power
Seabury Press
0816420033 / 978-0816420032
Nonfiction.

1970

OTHER

Dr. Cone was a professor at Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York in Manhattan, New York, beginning in 1970.

1970

LITWORK

A Black Theology of Liberation
Lippincott

Nonfiction.

1972

LITWORK

The Spirituals and the Blues: An Interpretation
Seabury Press
0816402361 / 978-0816402366
Music criticism.

1975

LITWORK

God of the Oppressed
Seabury Press
0816402639 / 978-0816402632
Nonfiction.

1982

LITWORK

My Soul Looks Back
Abingdon Press
0687276160 / 978-0687276165
Nonfiction.

1984

LITWORK

For My People: Black Theology and the Black Church
Orbis Books
0883441063 / 978-0883441060
Nonfiction.

1986

LITWORK

Speaking the Truth: Ecumenism, Liberation, and Black Theology
Orbis Books

Nonfiction.

1991

LITWORK

Martin & Malcolm & America: A Dream or a Nightmare?
Orbis Books
0883447215 / 978-0883447215
Biography.

1999

LITWORK

Risks of Faith: The Emergence of a Black Theology of Liberation, 1968-1998
Beacon Press
0807009504 / 978-0807009505
Nonfiction.

2011

LITWORK

The Cross And The Lynching Tree
Orbis Books
1570759375 / 978-1570759376
Nonfiction.

2018

DEATH

James H. Cone died at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in Manhattan, New York, on April 28, 2018.

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