Michael D Royster
Biographic Data
| ID | 5859645 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael D Royster |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael D |
| FAMILY NAME | Royster |
| SIGNATURE | ROYSTER M D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Prairie View A&M University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 25 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 25 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
To Light a Fire Under the Faith: How Malcolm X provoked Black Christianity towards Self-Reexamination
Coming from a different faith tradition, Malcolm X provoked Black Christianity to reexamine itself to address existential matters in practical theological terms as they pertain to the Black condition in the African Diaspora. Malcolm X embodied a lit fire under Black Christianity, which aimed to awaken its self-awareness of its complicit role in promoting White nationalism in religious garb. Malcolm derived an examination of the misuse of a major …
Get Over the Hump: The Mission of the Mothership
The music group Parliament produced an aesthetic response to the effects that modernity has had on Black people. Contrary to the original purpose of artistic expression, “the most distinguishing fe
From the Stand-Up Stage to Dropping Knowledge: Dick Gregory the Public Intellectual (1961–1974)
W. E. B. Du Bois and the Sociology of the Black Church and Religion, 1897–1914
Catherine Goetze, The Distinction of Peace: A Social Analysis of Peacebuilding
Banquet Etiquette in Ancient Corinth
Faith on the Road: A Short Theology of Travel and Justice
Re-Enchanting the Activist: Spirituality and Social Change
An Introduction to Womanist Biblical Interpretation
An Introduction to Womanist Biblical Interpretation functions as a primer to the role of womanism within the sub-discipline of African American biblical hermeneutics. From the perspective of a trai
Echoes of the Word
B ook /M edia R eviews
Clarice Thomas, Book/Media Reviews, The Journal of Negro Education, Vol. 86, No. 2, 37th Annual Charles H. Thompson LectureEducation Research in the Black Liberation Tradition: Return What You Learn to the People (Spring 2017), pp. 190-191
Gender and Violence in Haiti: Women’s Path from Victims to Agents by Benedetta Faedi Duramy
Proxy Warfare: War and Conflict in the Modern World by Andrew Mumford
American Civil Religion: What Americans Hold Sacred
Book/Media Reviews
Visions of a Better World: Howard Thurman 's Pilgrimage to India and the Origins of African American Nonviolence, by Quinton Dixie and Peter Eisenstadt. Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2011, 230 pp., $16.79, paperback.Visions of a Better World provides a biographical account of Howard Thurman with an emphasis on his intellectual roots, spiritual formation, and his experiences from childhood in Florida to his later years as a key influential figure to C…
The Pretenses of Loyalty: Locke, Liberal Theology, and American Political Theology
Charles Price, Becoming Rasta: Origins of Rastafari Identity in Jamaica
"Charles Price, Becoming Rasta: Origins of Rastafari Identity in Jamaica.." Black Theology, 10(2), pp. 230–231
Christianity Today: An Introduction – By George D. Chryssides
CHRISTIANITY TODAY: AN INTRODUCTION . By George D. Chryssides . New York : Continuum International , 2010 . Pp. xii + 170 . $24.95 . Chryssides' Christianity Today contributes to Continuum's Religion Today series along with such complementary contributions as Hinduism Today, Islam Today, and Judaism Today (all 2010). The book provides a detailed account of Christian theology, the context regarding the development of its creeds, and segments of si…
The Other Jesus: Rejecting a Religion of Fear for the God of Love – By Greg Garrett
The Friends We Keep: Unleashing Christianity's Compassion for Animals – By Laura Hobgood‐oster
Cheryl B. Anderson, Ancient Laws and Contemporary Controversies: The Need for Inclusive Biblical Interpretation
"Cheryl B. Anderson, Ancient Laws and Contemporary Controversies: The Need for Inclusive Biblical Interpretation." Black Theology, 8(2), pp. 251–252
Michael Eric Dyson, April 4 1968: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Death and How it Changed America
"Michael Eric Dyson, April 4 1968: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Death and How it Changed America." Black Theology, 8(1), pp. 122–123
Insights: Karl Barth's Reflections on the Life of Faith – By Karl Barth
A Review of Hijacked Justice: Dealing with the Past in the Balkans
That All May Believe: A Theology of the Gospel and Mission of the Church – By Carl E. Braaten
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That All May Believe: A Theology of the Gospel and Mission of the Church – By Carl E. Braaten
Cheryl B. Anderson, Ancient Laws and Contemporary Controversies: The Need for Inclusive Biblical Interpretation
"Cheryl B. Anderson, Ancient Laws and Contemporary Controversies: The Need for Inclusive Biblical Interpretation." Black Theology, 8(2), pp. 251–252
Michael Eric Dyson, April 4 1968: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Death and How it Changed America
"Michael Eric Dyson, April 4 1968: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Death and How it Changed America." Black Theology, 8(1), pp. 122–123
Insights: Karl Barth's Reflections on the Life of Faith – By Karl Barth
A Review of Hijacked Justice: Dealing with the Past in the Balkans
The Other Jesus: Rejecting a Religion of Fear for the God of Love – By Greg Garrett
The Friends We Keep: Unleashing Christianity's Compassion for Animals – By Laura Hobgood‐oster
Charles Price, Becoming Rasta: Origins of Rastafari Identity in Jamaica
"Charles Price, Becoming Rasta: Origins of Rastafari Identity in Jamaica.." Black Theology, 10(2), pp. 230–231
Christianity Today: An Introduction – By George D. Chryssides
CHRISTIANITY TODAY: AN INTRODUCTION . By George D. Chryssides . New York : Continuum International , 2010 . Pp. xii + 170 . $24.95 . Chryssides' Christianity Today contributes to Continuum's Religion Today series along with such complementary contributions as Hinduism Today, Islam Today, and Judaism Today (all 2010). The book provides a detailed account of Christian theology, the context regarding the development of its creeds, and segments of si…
The Pretenses of Loyalty: Locke, Liberal Theology, and American Political Theology
Book/Media Reviews
Visions of a Better World: Howard Thurman 's Pilgrimage to India and the Origins of African American Nonviolence, by Quinton Dixie and Peter Eisenstadt. Boston, MA: Beacon Press, 2011, 230 pp., $16.79, paperback.Visions of a Better World provides a biographical account of Howard Thurman with an emphasis on his intellectual roots, spiritual formation, and his experiences from childhood in Florida to his later years as a key influential figure to C…
Gender and Violence in Haiti: Women’s Path from Victims to Agents by Benedetta Faedi Duramy
Proxy Warfare: War and Conflict in the Modern World by Andrew Mumford
American Civil Religion: What Americans Hold Sacred
An Introduction to Womanist Biblical Interpretation
An Introduction to Womanist Biblical Interpretation functions as a primer to the role of womanism within the sub-discipline of African American biblical hermeneutics. From the perspective of a trai
Echoes of the Word
B ook /M edia R eviews
Clarice Thomas, Book/Media Reviews, The Journal of Negro Education, Vol. 86, No. 2, 37th Annual Charles H. Thompson LectureEducation Research in the Black Liberation Tradition: Return What You Learn to the People (Spring 2017), pp. 190-191
Faith on the Road: A Short Theology of Travel and Justice
Re-Enchanting the Activist: Spirituality and Social Change
W. E. B. Du Bois and the Sociology of the Black Church and Religion, 1897–1914
Catherine Goetze, The Distinction of Peace: A Social Analysis of Peacebuilding
Banquet Etiquette in Ancient Corinth
To Light a Fire Under the Faith: How Malcolm X provoked Black Christianity towards Self-Reexamination
Coming from a different faith tradition, Malcolm X provoked Black Christianity to reexamine itself to address existential matters in practical theological terms as they pertain to the Black condition in the African Diaspora. Malcolm X embodied a lit fire under Black Christianity, which aimed to awaken its self-awareness of its complicit role in promoting White nationalism in religious garb. Malcolm derived an examination of the misuse of a major …
Get Over the Hump: The Mission of the Mothership
The music group Parliament produced an aesthetic response to the effects that modernity has had on Black people. Contrary to the original purpose of artistic expression, “the most distinguishing fe
From the Stand-Up Stage to Dropping Knowledge: Dick Gregory the Public Intellectual (1961–1974)
Philosophy (18 works) · Sociology (17 works) · Theology (12 works) · Political science (9 works) · Religious studies (8 works) · Computer Science (7 works) · Art (6 works) · Biblical Studies and Interpretation (6 works) · Christian Theology and Mission (6 works) · Law (6 works)