Caribbean Prophet.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hewitt, Roderick R.

Contributor:

Dunn, Hopeton S.

Dodman, Jane.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Smith, Ashley A.

Public theology.

Theologians.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (194 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Kingston : Ian Randle Publishers, 2022.

Summary:

This book, 'Caribbean Prophet: The Public Theology of Ashley Smith,' explores the life and contributions of Rev. Ashley Alexander Smith, a prominent Caribbean theologian and minister. Edited by Roderick R. Hewitt, Hopeton S. Dunn, and Jane Dodman, it delves into Smith's role as a public theologian who addressed the intersections of society, church, and state in Jamaica and the Caribbean. The book highlights his advocacy for justice and liberation theology, challenging colonial legacies and promoting an Afro-centric approach to religious and political discourse. Through contributions from various authors, including members from different Christian denominations, the book emphasizes Smith's impact on public theology and his engagement with issues of race, class, and social change. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Cover

Title

Contents

Acknowledgements

Ashley Alexander Smith:Foregrounding an Iconic CaribbeanPublic Theologian and Prophet

Ashley's Life and WorkSegment A: Fashion Me a People

God's Gardener - Ashley Smith asLecturer, Publisher, and Broadcaster

Ashley Smith's Troubling of the Watersin the Jamaican Society

Eulogizing Rev. the Honourable AshleyAlexander Smith, O. J.

The Pastoral Significance of Ashley Smith

Ashley Smith - The Public Theologian

Interrogating Ashley Smith's Black Theological Perspectives

Church and Politics: Race,Class, and Social Change in Ashley Smith's Public Discourse

Real Roots, Potted Plants? Revisiting a Key Scholarly Contribution of Ashley Smith

First Human, Then Religion! Ashley Smith and the Interfaith of the Self

Ashley Smith: Prophet and Public Theologian

Bibliography

Contributors.

Notes:

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Other Format:

Print version: Hewitt, Roderick R. Caribbean Prophet

ISBN:

9789768286758

976828675X

9789768286659

9768286652

OCLC:

1381713442