"The burgeoning terrain of Martin Luther King Jr. studies is leading to a new appreciation of his thought and its meaningfulness for the emergence and shaping of the twenty-first-century world. This volume brings together an impressive array of scholars from various backgrounds and disciplines to explore the global significance of King―then, now, and in the future.Employing King’s metaphor of “the great world house,” the major focus is o ..."
Plenty Good Room(1st Edition) A Lenten Bible Study Based on African American Spirituals by Marilyn E. Thornton, LewisV. Baldwin Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2016 by Abingdon Press ISBN-13: 978-1-5018-2248-3, ISBN: 1-5018-2248-9
"The burgeoning terrain of Martin Luther King Jr. studies is leading to a new appreciation of his thought and its meaningfulness for the emergence and shaping of the twenty-first-century world. This volume brings together an impressive array of scholars from various backgrounds and disciplines to explore the global significance of King―then, now, and in the future.Employing King’s metaphor of “the great world house,” the major focus is o ..."
"Clarence B. Jones, close King advisor and draft speechwriter, has done much to reinforce a conservative hijacking of King's image with the publication of his controversial books What Would Martin Say? (2008) and Behind the Dream (2011). King emerges from Jones's books not as a prophetic radical who attacked systemic racial injustice, economic exploitation, and wars of aggression, but as a fiercely conservative figure who would oppose af ..."
"The Church in the Mind of Martin Luther King, Jr Lewis V. Baldwin ... Given King,
Jr.'s links to both the Ebenezer Baptist Church and the black experience, it would
have been only natural for him to speak in his ... and it would become a
supporting framework for his life of activism and service to humanity.69 But that
community of faith that informed ... but also Morehouse College, where he first
learned to think of the church in t ..."
The Arc of Truth(1st Edition) The Thinking of Martin Luther King Jr. by Baldwin, LewisV., Lanzetta, Beverly J. Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2022 by Fortress Press ISBN-13: 978-1-5064-8476-1, ISBN: 1-5064-8476-X
"Continuing on, the book follows King's sense that he was involved in experiments of truth within the context of the struggle to liberate and empower humanity, to his understanding of the civil rights movement as unfolding truth, to his ..."
Toward the Beloved Community Martin Luther King, Jr., and South Africa by LewisV. Baldwin Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 1995 by Pilgrim Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8298-1108-7, ISBN: 0-8298-1108-7
Never to Leave Us Alone(1st Edition) The Prayer Life of Martin Luther King Jr. by LewisV. Baldwin Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2010 by Fortress Press Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-0-8006-9744-0, ISBN: 0-8006-9744-8
Behind the Public Veil(1st Edition) The Humanness of Martin Luther King Jr. by LewisV. Baldwin Paperback, 440 Pages, Published 2016 by Fortress Press ISBN-13: 978-1-5064-0561-2, ISBN: 1-5064-0561-4
Plenty Good Room Student A Bible Study Based on African-American Spirituals by LewisV. Baldwin Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 2002 by Abingdon Press ISBN-13: 978-0-687-05033-8, ISBN: 0-687-05033-2
This Bright Light of Ours(1st Edition) Stories from the Voting Rights Fight (Modern South) by Maria Gitin, LewisV. Baldwin Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 2014 by University Alabama Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8173-1817-8, ISBN: 0-8173-1817-8
"This Bright Light of Ours offers a tightly focused insider's view of the community-based activism that was the heart of the civil rights movement. A celebration of grassroots heroes, this book details through first-person accounts the contributions of ordinary people who formed the nonviolent army that won the fight for voting rights. Combining memoir and oral history, Maria Gitin fills a vital gap in civil rights history by focusing on ..."