God of the Oppressed

James Cone’s Raw Gospel of Black Liberation

Written byJames H. Cone

Narrated byBill Andrew Quinn

Length10h16m

Release dateSeptember 8, 2020

GenreHistory, Americas, United States

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.8 (3 ratings)

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Author	James H. Cone
Narrator	Bill Andrew Quinn
Runtime	10h16m
Published	September 8, 2020
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.8 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	History, Americas, United States, Black & African American, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Specific Demographics, African American Studies, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Theology, Religious Studies, Sociology
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the profound and politically charged reflections of James H. Cone in 'God of the Oppressed.' This audiobook is a must-listen for those seeking an unflinching exploration of God's role in the fight against oppression, especially within America's Black community. Narrator Bill Andrew Quinn brings a deep, resonant voice to this complex text, seamlessly blending historical context with spiritual inquiry to create a rich auditory experience that challenges and inspires.

Tags: African AmericanTheologicalHistoricalSpiritualPolitical

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Bill Andrew Quinn’s narration is both powerful and nuanced, elevating the dense theological arguments of 'God of the Oppressed.' His deep, authoritative voice conveys the weight of Cone's message, making each sentence feel like it carries significance. The pacing is deliberate yet engaging; Quinn pauses thoughtfully before key passages to allow the listener time to reflect on Cone’s powerful words. However, some of the more academic segments can be heavy going without visual aids or summaries. Despite this, the emotional depth and historical context woven throughout make this audiobook a compelling listen for those interested in African American studies and religious philosophy.

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