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God of the Oppressed
By James H. Cone — 1997
A landmark in the development of Black Theology and the first effort to present a systematic theology drawing fully on the resources of African-American religion and culture.
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A landmark in the development of Black Theology and the first effort to present a systematic theology drawing fully on the resources of African-American religion and culture.
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- Racism (193)
- Racial Justice (190)
- Community Healing (123)
- Racial Discrimination (123)
- Racial Healing (117)
- Self-Care (85)
- Indigenous Well-Being (84)
- Personal Development (82)
- Grit (81)
- Talk Therapy (80)
- Racial Identity (75)
- Speaking Your Truth (73)
- Identity (69)
- LGBTQIA Well-Being (66)
- Trauma Healing (62)
- Athlete Well-Being (60)
- Cross-Cultural Dynamics (59)
- Social Responsibility (56)
- Whiteness (55)
- Women’s Well-Being (55)
- Environmental Justice (52)
- Fellowship and Community (50)
- Suffering (46)
- Empowerment (42)
- Spiritual Growth (42)
- Well-Being (41)
- Discrimination (40)
- Female Empowerment (38)
- Poverty/Economic Inequality (36)
- Resilience (36)
- AAPI Well-Being (35)
- Creative Well-Being (35)
- Intergenerational Trauma (34)
- Buddhism (33)
- Disabled Well-Being (33)
- Economic Justice (33)
- Mindfulness (33)
- Depression (32)
- Freedom (32)
- Imagination and Creativity (32)
- Spirituality and Politics (32)
- Authenticity (31)
- Communication Skills (31)
- Connection with Nature (30)
- Courage (30)
- Latinx Well-Being (30)
- Climate Change (29)
- Honoring Emotion (29)
- God (26)
- Indigenous Rights (26)
- Youth Activism (26)
- Collective Trauma (25)
- Gender Justice (25)
- Self-Discovery (25)
- Anxiety (24)
- Entrepreneurship (24)
- Self-Worth (24)
- Belonging (23)
- Compassion (22)
- Race and Gender (22)
- Self-Expression (22)
- Transgender Well-Being (22)
- Young Adult Well-Being (22)
- Indigenous Healing Approaches (21)
- Neuroscience (21)
- Christianity (20)
- Native American Beliefs (20)
- Self-Reflection Practices (20)
- Stress Management (20)
- Coming Out (19)
- Finding Meaning (19)
- Happiness (19)
- Inspiration (19)
- Interdependence (19)
- Parenting (19)
- Religious Experience (19)
- Self-Esteem (19)
- Awareness (18)
- Gender Discrimination (18)
- Unconscious Bias (18)
- Veteran Well-Being (18)
- Vulnerability (18)
- Generational Healing (17)
- Leadership (17)
- Mental Health Challenges (17)
- Nonviolence (17)
- Offering Support to Others (17)
- Search for Purpose (17)
- Self-Limiting Beliefs (17)
- Joy (16)
- Self-Healing (16)
- Anger (15)
- Immigration and Assimilation (15)
- PTSD (15)
- Self-Acceptance (15)
- Self-Development (15)
- Transformation (15)
- Faith and Identity (14)
- Fear (14)
- Homophobia (14)
- Inner Peace (14)
- Meditation (14)
- Motivation (14)
- Physical Health (14)
- Spiritual Awakening (14)
- Spiritual Life (14)
- Sustainability (14)
- Burnout (13)
- Connection (13)
- Identity Shifts (13)
- Women’s Rights (13)
- Yoga (13)
- Cancer (12)
- Feminism (12)
- Mindfulness Practices (12)
- Neurodiversity (12)
- Othering (12)
- Positive Thinking (12)
- Self-Actualization (12)
- Access to Education (11)
- Aging (11)
- Building Culture (11)
- Criticism and Rejection (11)
- Environmental Exploitation (11)
- Gender Identity (11)
- Habit Formation (11)
- Love (11)
- Psychedelic Research (11)
- Setting Limits and Boundaries (11)
- Spiritual Healing (11)
- Spiritual Practices (11)
- Suicide (11)
- Trauma (11)
- Values (11)
- Work Challenges (11)
- Work-Life Balance (11)
- Body Image (10)
- Gender and Spirituality (10)
- Global Challenges (10)
- Grief (10)
- Incarceration (10)
- Inner Life (10)
- Judaism (10)
- LGBTQIA Sexuality (10)
- Mindfulness Meditation (10)
- Moral Philosophy (10)
- Nonbinary Well-Being (10)
- Presence (10)
- Relationship Challenges (10)
- Spiritual Direction (10)
- Unity (10)
- Asking for Help (9)
- Dharma (9)
- Healing Approaches (9)
- Intention (9)
- Loneliness (9)
- Performance Anxiety (9)
- Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy (9)
- Psychology (9)
- Self-Love (9)
- Spiritual Crisis (9)
- Stress (9)
- ADD/ADHD (8)
- Brain Health (8)
- Children’s Well-Being (8)
- Collaboration (8)
- Cross-Cultural Parenting (8)
- Curiosity (8)
- Divorce and Breakup (8)
- Ecospirituality (8)
- Forgiveness (8)
- Goal Setting (8)
- Gratitude (8)
- Hope (8)
- Imposter Syndrome (8)
- Islam (8)
- Mentoring (8)
- Mind-Body Connection (8)
- Motherhood (8)
- Oneness (8)
- Performance Pressure (8)
- Self-Compassion (8)
- Self-Pressure (8)
- Self-Realization (8)
- Spiritual Development (8)
- The Divine (8)
- Addiction (7)
- Addiction Recovery (7)
- Anger Management (7)
- Child’s Emotional Growth (7)
- Chronic Anxiety (7)
- Exercise (7)
- Family Acceptance (7)
- Family Dynamics (7)
- Friendship (7)
- Generosity (7)
- Growth Mindset (7)
- Masculine/Feminine Dynamics (7)
- Negative Self-Talk (7)
- Neuroplasticity (7)
- Storytelling (7)
- Acceptance (6)
- Breathwork (6)
- Death or Loss of a Loved One (6)
- Diet and Nutrition (6)
- Emotional Intelligence (EQ) (6)
- Failure (6)
- Gender Challenges (6)
- Higher Calling (6)
- Human Potential (6)
- Inner Strengths (6)
- Integrity (6)
- Kindness (6)
- Letting Go (6)
- Poetry (6)
- Social Presence (6)
- Social Psychology (6)
- Traumatic Grief (6)
- Compassion Fatigue (5)
- Conflict Resolution (5)
- Consciousness (5)
- Digital Life (5)
- Disconnection (5)
- Eating Disorders (5)
- Empathy (5)
- Faith (5)
- Habits of Mind (5)
- Healthy Eating (5)
- Hero’s Journey (5)
- Life Challenges (5)
- Men’s Well-Being (5)
- Mysticism (5)
- Optimism (5)
- Positive Self-Talk (5)
- Prayer (5)
- Ritual (5)
- Shadow (5)
- Shame (5)
- Sleep (5)
- Somatic Practices (5)
- Transcendent Experience (5)
- Trust (5)
- War (5)
- Ayahuasca (4)
- Building Character (4)
- Child’s Trauma (4)
- Chronic Pain (4)
- Conscious Evolution (4)
- Despair (4)
- Holism (4)
- Journaling (4)
- MDMA (4)
- Non-Duality (4)
- Peak Performance (4)
- Perception (4)
- Productivity (4)
- Psychedelic Journey (4)
- Sacred Feminine (4)
- Self-Mastery (4)
- Self-Reckoning (4)
- Sexuality (4)
- Social Anxiety (4)
- Social Media Addiction (4)
- Soul Mission (4)
- Spiritual Quest (4)
- Spirituality and Health (4)
- Transitions (4)
- Zen Buddhism (4)
- Adaptability (3)
- Alcohol Addiction (3)
- Autism (3)
- Body Positivity (3)
- Cannabis/CBD (3)
- Caregiver Well-Being (3)
- Clinical Depression (3)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (3)
- Compassion Meditation (3)
- Confidence (3)
- Conscience (3)
- Dark Night of the Soul (3)
- Decision Making (3)
- Ego (3)
- Endurance (3)
- Forest Bathing (3)
- Global Food Supply (3)
- Grace (3)
- Guided Meditation (3)
- Humanitarian Aid/Relief Work (3)
- Humility (3)
- Integrative Medicine (3)
- Islamophobia (3)
- Jewish Renewal (3)
- LGBTQIA Children (3)
- Manifestation (3)
- Nutritional Medicine (3)
- Panic Attacks (3)
- Patience (3)
- Philosophical Approaches (3)
- Relationship with Money (3)
- Relationship with Time (3)
- Rest (3)
- Romantic Relationships (3)
- Tibetan Buddhism (3)
- Veganism (3)
- Visualization (3)
- Wake-Up Calls (3)
- Abandonment (2)
- Adoption (2)
- Attachment Theory (2)
- Child’s ADD/ADHD (2)
- Child’s Anxiety (2)
- Comparing Belief Traditions (2)
- Diamond Approach (2)
- DMT (2)
- Drug Addiction (2)
- Dysfunctional Childhood (2)
- Enlightenment (2)
- Epigenetics (2)
- Genetics (2)
- Guilt (2)
- Highly Sensitive People (2)
- Insomnia (2)
- Karma (2)
- Laughter Therapy (2)
- Learning Styles (2)
- Leaving a Religion (2)
- Lovingkindness (2)
- Lovingkindness Meditation (2)
- LSD (2)
- Midlife Crisis (2)
- Military to Civilian Re-entry (2)
- Narcissism (2)
- Neoshamanism (2)
- Other Dimensions and Beings (2)
- Passion (2)
- Plant Spirit Medicine (2)
- Pleasing Parents (2)
- Positive Psychology (2)
- Psilocybin (2)
- Psychology and Spirituality (2)
- Regret (2)
- Reproductive Health (2)
- Retirement (2)
- Self-Reliance (2)
- Sexual Assault or Abuse (2)
- Sound Healing (2)
- Tarot (2)
- Toxic Relationships (2)
- Transpersonal Psychology (2)
- Weight Concerns (2)
- Work Relationships (2)
- Yoga Therapy (2)
- Academic Struggles (1)
- Accepting Love (1)
- Affirmations (1)
- AIDS (1)
- Altered States (1)
- Animal Connection (1)
- Archetypes (1)
- Autoimmune Disease (1)
- Awe (1)
- Blended Families (1)
- Body Mapping (1)
- Bullying (1)
- Challenges with Teens (1)
- Child Depression (1)
- Child’s Challenging Behavior (1)
- Chronic Health Conditions (1)
- Death and Dying (1)
- Domestic Abuse (1)
- Doubt (1)
- Drug Policy (1)
- Ego Transcendence (1)
- Embodiment (1)
- Emotional Labor (1)
- Energy Healing (1)
- Existentialism (1)
- Facing Own Death (1)
- Fatherhood (1)
- Female Friendship (1)
- Financial Instability (1)
- Flower Essences (1)
- Focus (1)
- Foster Parenting (1)
- Functional Medicine (1)
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- Kundalini (1)
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- Life-Altering Injury (1)
- Longevity (1)
- Loss of Partner/Spouse (1)
- Managing Energy (1)
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- Memory (1)
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- OCD (1)
- Past Lives and Reincarnation (1)
- Personality Disorders (1)
- Personality Typing (1)
- Plant-Based Medicine (1)
- Post-Traumatic Growth (1)
- Pregnancy and Childbirth (1)
- Raising Sons (1)
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- Vitamin Supplementation (1)
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It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for a bird to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad.