Towards a Black Thearchy: A Godbody Ecclesiology of the Early Gnostic Movement Black Divinity Series Vol 4

An Ecclesiology for the New Ghetto Theology

Using the story of Simon the Niger as a blueprint for how the early messianic movement grew and progressed from its own ghetto conditions Shahidi Islam presents an ecclesiology – with information that has only in our time been coming to light – of the early messianic movement.

At the same time, he also uses that same ecclesiology to present a structure for the already existing ghetto movement of the godbody.

Hereby, Islam hopes to formally structure ...