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US scholar James Cone, ‘founder of black liberation theology’, dies at 79

James Cone

RNS James H Cone, the scholar known as the “founder of black liberation theology,” died on Saturday, Union Theological Seminary announced. He was 79. Rev James Cone, known as the father of black liberation theology, and the Bill & Judith Moyers Distinguished Professor of Systematic Theology at Union Theological Seminary, died on Saturday. PICTURE: Courtesy […]