<p>Hill brings two of the most prominent theologians of our time, Martin Luther King Jr. and Desmond Tutu, into conversation to explore the meaning of the Christian ideas of reconciliation, multiculturalism, and social justice for today's world. It offers a comprehensive analysis of King and Tutu's
Martin Luther King, Jr., and the theology of resistance
โ Scribed by Burrow, Rufus;King, Martin Luther
- Publisher
- McFarland & Co
- Year
- 2015;2014
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
"It has been nearly fifty years since Martin Luther King, Jr., was assassinated. Appraisals of King's contributions began almost immediately and continues to this day. The author explores an astonishing number of King's chief ideas and social-ethical practice. Burrows' essays reveal the strengths and limitations in King's theological socio-ethical project."
โฆ Subjects
Personalismus;Theologische Ethik;;Church history;History;King, Martin Luther, -- Jr., -- 1929-1968;United States -- History -- 20th century;United States -- Church history -- 20th century;United States;King, Martin Luther -- 1929-1968
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