The Theology of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Desmond Mpilo Tutu

✍ Scribed by Johnny Bernard Hill (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Leaves: 263
Series: Black Religion / Womanist Thought / Social Justice
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

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 theology with implications for contemporary issues.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xvii
Introduction The Theology of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Desmond Mpilo Tutu....Pages 1-12
Exploring the Meaning of Reconciliation and Community....Pages 13-50
From Every Mountainside: Reconciliation and the Beloved Community....Pages 51-87
The Rainbow People of God: Reconciliation and Apartheid....Pages 89-114
Ambassadors of Reconciliation: Comparing Martin Luther King, Jr. and Desmond Mpilo Tutu....Pages 115-128
The Power of Nonviolence: Mohandas K. Gandhi’s Influence on King and Tutu....Pages 129-151
In Dialogue with Liberation Theology ....Pages 153-171
Building a Legacy of Peace: Quest for Justice and Reconciliation in a World of Difference....Pages 173-203
Back Matter....Pages 205-253

✦ Subjects

African Culture;Religious Studies, general;History of the Americas;Christian Theology;Modern History;Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights

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