Visions of a better world: Howard Thurman's pilgrimage to India and the origins of African American nonviolence

Southern boy, Morehouse man, Rochester scholar -- Starting a career -- Planning the pilgrimage of friendship -- The Negro Delegation in India -- What Thurman learned from India -- Thurman's war and the creation of the Fellowship Church -- Epilogue: Martin Luther King, Jr. and Jesus and the disi...

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Main Author: Dixie, Quinton Hosford (Author)
Contributors: Eisenstadt, Peter R. 1954- (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Boston Beacon Press c 2011
In:Year: 2011
Further subjects:B Thurman, Howard (1900-1981) Political and social views
B Nonviolence Political aspects History 20th century
B Civil Rights (United States) Philosophy History 20th century
B Nonviolence Religious aspects Christianity
B African American Baptists Biography
B Thurman, Howard (1900-1981) Travel (India)
B Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages (India) History 20th century
B African American theologians Biography
B African Americans Civil rights History 20th century
B African American pacifists Biography
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Summary:Southern boy, Morehouse man, Rochester scholar -- Starting a career -- Planning the pilgrimage of friendship -- The Negro Delegation in India -- What Thurman learned from India -- Thurman's war and the creation of the Fellowship Church -- Epilogue: Martin Luther King, Jr. and Jesus and the disinherited
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-227) and index
ISBN:0807000450