African Theology/Black Theology in South Africa : Looking Back, Moving On

Abstract

Mokgethi Motlhabi, a former seminarian, holds higher degrees in theology from Boston and Chicago in the United States of America. He is currently professor of theological ethics at the University of South Africa (Unisa). He served briefly as acting director of the Black Theology Project of the University Christian Movement in South Africa in the early 1970s. He was also; once, editor of the defunct Journal of Black Theology in South Africa. His new book African Theology/Black Theology in South Africa: Looking Back, Moving On is a collection of re-edited essays he published in journals, books and materials he used for his lectures at Unisa over a period of fifteen years. Only the first chapter appears for the first time in print and it chronicles Black Theology in South Africa.