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Authors

These are authors who have written numerous books in the area of womanist theology.  Do an Author search in EUCLID, with the last name first, to retrieve the books by each author at Emory.  Do a similar search in WorldCat to look beyond immediately available resources.

Karen Baker-Fletcher
Teresa Fry Brown
Katie G. Cannon
Monica A. Coleman
M. Shawn Copeland
A. Elaine Brown Crawford
Kelly Brown Douglas
Stacey Floyd-Thomas
Cheryl Gilkes
Jacquelyn Grant
Patricia Hill Collins
Linda H. Hollies
Cheryl A. Kirk-Duggan
Stephanie Mitchem
Marcia Riggs
Cheryl Jeanne Sanders
Dianne M. Stewart
JoAnne Marie Terrell
Linda E. Thomas
Emilie M. Townes
Renita J. Weems
Traci C. West
Delores Williams

 

Reference Resources

  • Dictionary of Feminist Theologies - Letty M .Russell and J. Shannon Clarkson, eds.
    Call Number: THEOLOGY REF. BT83.55 .D53 1996
    ISBN/ISSN: 0664220584
    Brief articles on topics like womanist voice, race, and "theology, womanist" with bibliographies.
  • Encyclopedia of African American Religions - Larry G. Murphy, J. Gordon Melton, and Gary L. Ward, eds.
    Call Number: THEOLOGY REF. BR563 .N4 E53 1993
    ISBN/ISSN: 0815305001
    This resource focuses primarily on individuals and organizations. It is not a good resource for theological ideas, but can be helpful in learning more about organizations and people involved in those organizations.
  • Black Women and Religion: A Bibliography - Marilyn Richardson
    Call Number: THEOLOGY REF. Z1361 .N35 R53
    ISBN/ISSN: 0816180873
    Published in 1980 and predating the discipline of womanist theology, this bibliography is primarily helpful for historical resources.
 
 

LC Subject Headings

There are no specific Library of Congress call number ranges assigned to womanist or feminist theologies, as works are cataloged by the topics of theology they address.  Here are some subject searches that will provide results in womanist theology:

Womanist theology (as subject)

African American women (as subject) AND feminist theology (as subject)

African American women -- religious life (as subject)

To browse the subcategories assigned to these subject areas, select "Browse" in EUCLID and do a subject search.  To check a broader range of materials, do a subject search in WorldCat.

 

 

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Web Resources

 

Search Google Scholar for Womanist Theology

Remember to place multi-word phrases like "womanist theology" in quotes to keep them together in the search.  If you have LibX installed, you will see an Emory shield for every item available locally.


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Subject Guide

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Journals

  • Journal of Feminist Studies in Religon
    Call Number: THEOLOGY PERIODICALS -- ALPHA BY TITLE
    ISBN/ISSN: 8755-4178
    Available full-test via ATLA Religion from 1895 to 2006, and via Project Muse from 2005-present, this journal provides many articles relevant to womanist theology.
  • Black Theology
    Call Number: THEOLOGY PERIODICALS - ALPHA BY TITLE
    ISBN/ISSN: 1476-9948
    Electronic access is available from 2002-past 3 months through ATLA Religion. Issues from 1998-present are available through Academic Search Complete.
 

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