| 词条 | Draft:Celucien L. Joseph |
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Celucien L. Joseph (born 6 March 1978) is a Haitian-American author, scholar, educator, intellectual historian, literary scholar, theologian, and Christian minister. Currently, he serves as professor of English at Indian River State College. He is also the President and Founder of a non-profit religious organization called Hope for Today Outreach. He is a prolific writer and prominent scholar in Africana Studies and Haitian studies. He is known as an important intellectual historian on Haiti; in his writings, he has explored the ideas of some of Haiti's most important thinkers such as Toussaint Louverture, Joseph Antenor Firmin, Jean Price-Mars, Dantes Bellegarde, Jacques Roumain, Jean-Bertrand Aristide, Edwidge Danticat, etc. He has written more than three dozen articles and seven academic books. He has contributed many articles on the Haitian Revolution and Haiti's national history. His recent books include From Toussaint to Price-Mars: Rhetoric, Race, and Religion in Haitian Thought (2013); Haitian Modernity and Liberative Interruptions: Discourse on Race, Religion, and Freedom (2013) ; Vodou in Haitian Memory: The Idea and Representation of Vodou in Haitian Imagination (2018); Vodou in the Haitian Experience: A Black Atlantic Perspective (2018); Radical Humanism and Generous Tolerance: Soyinka on Religion and Human Solidarity (2016); Thinking in Public: Faith, Secular Humanism, and Development in Jacques Roumain (2017); Between Two Worlds: Jean Price-Mars, Haiti, and Africa(2018). In his writings, he engages history, anthropology, literature, race, religion, theology, and history of ideas--with an emancipative intent. Most of his scholarship focuses on Black and Africana Intellectual History, including Haitian Intellectual History. BiographyCelucien Joseph was born in Cap-Haitian, Haiti in 1978, to Helene Pierre-Louis (mother) and Louis Joseph (father). He grew up both in Haiti and the United States. He was educated in Haiti, the United States, and South Africa. After his family had immigrated in the Untied States in America in the 1970s and 1990s respectively, he attended both Dillard High School and Fort Lauderdale High School, from which he received his High School Diploma in 1997. He is married to Katia Laurent-Joseph; together, they have four children and live in Fort Pierce. For his undergraduate studies, he attended the Baptist College of Florida, a liberal arts christian institution. He also did advanced studies in the Humanities, linguistics, literary theory, languages, religious studies, theology, both at theological seminaries and public universities. He is fluent in three languages: Creole, French, English, and has studied Biblical Greek and Hebrew in seminary. For his first doctoral studies at the University of Texas at Dallas, he wrote his dissertation that focuses on the history and ideologies of three contemporary and coeval literary movements: The Harlem Renaissance (New York), the Negritude Movement (Paris), and the Haitian indigenisme (Port-au-Prince). His focus areas were in African American Intellectual History, African American Literature, and Caribbean Culture and Literature. For his second doctoral studies at the University of Pretoria in Pretoria, South Florida, he wrote a dissertation on the theological ideas and moral vision of Haiti's first Liberation Theologian President, Jean-Bertrand Aristide. He examined three aspects of Aristide's thoughts: ethics, anthropology, and theology, which he brings in conversation with the greater Africana Intellectual Tradition. He is a frequent writer for The Haitian Times, lunionsuite, and maintains a personal page: https://drcelucienjoseph.com/. In 2013, Joseph founded Hope for Today Outreach in Port St. Lucie to attend to the holistic need of the economically-disadvantaged population in Haiti. This organization focuses on five major areas of need in Haiti: medical care and sanitary literacy, literacy and alphabetization program for adults in Haiti, leadership training for men and women, supplying yearly school supplies to disadvantaged families and students, and ministerial training for minister. At Jesus Center Community Church where he serves as Lead Pastor, the church is actively engaged in various civic and community causes and projects to create safer communities and to improve the lives of poor families and the needy in the city of Fort Pierce and its surrounding areas. The people at Jesus Center also provide tutoring and mentoring programs for children in the community. EducationB.A. (2001), Theology, The Baptist College of Florida; M.A. (2004), French Language and Literature, University of Louisville; M.A. (enrolled; no degree received), Religion, University of Louisville; Adv. M.Div. (2006), Biblical and Theological Studies, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary; Th.M.(2007), New Testament, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary; PhD (2012), Literary Studies, The University of Texas at Dallas; PhD (2017), Systematic Theology and Ethics, University of Pretoria; M.A. (2019-2020), History, Fort Hays State University References[https://drcelucienjoseph.com/ Dr. Celucien Joseph's personal page]; [https://www.amazon.com/Celucien-L.-Joseph/e/B00ATZKOX4 Dr. Celucien Joseph's author's page on amazon] [https://hopefortodayoutreach.org/ Affiliated Christian organization](Hope for Today Outreach) External links[https://drcelucienjoseph.com/ Dr. Celucien Joseph's personal page]; [https://www.amazon.com/Celucien-L.-Joseph/e/B00ATZKOX4 Dr. Celucien Joseph's author's page on amazon]; [https://hopefortodayoutreach.org/ Affiliated Christian organization](Hope for Today Outreach) |
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