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Willie James Jennings

1961–

United States

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Willie James Jennings (born April 29, 1961) is an American theologian, known for his contributions to theologies of body and land which traverse numerous disciplines including, but not limited to postcolonial theologies, liberation theologies, cultural identities, and theological anthropology. He is currently the Andrew W. Mellon Professor of systematic theology and Africana studies at Yale University Divinity School.

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