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...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Contributors: | |
| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Physical Description: | XXV, 246 S., 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8070-0045-8 |