Major themes. 3 0 obj <> There, on April 4, 1968, he was gunned down while standing on the balcony of his hotel.A collection of sermons by this martyred Black American leader which explains his convictions in terms of the conditions and problems of contemporary societyEnjoying this book and the sermon, and very insightful persuasions about how love trumps hate and peace trumps war.it really touches me;''i have a dream'' this is my inspiration book th@t i wuld share wth the coming generations and pass it on to mi dear children,may peace be upon you MartinRights Talk: The Impoverishment of Political DiscourseFire with Fire: The New Female Power and how it Will Change the 21st Century endobj

Strength to Love includes several of the sermons that Dr. King, known for his eloquence, gave before 1963. Strength to Love is a book by Martin Luther King Jr.

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It was published in 1963 as a collection of his sermons primarily on the topic of racial segregation in the United States and with a heavy emphasis on permanent religious values. Collectively they present King’s fusion of Christian teachings and social consciousness, and promote his prescient vision of love as a social and political force for change. Like “most people, and Christians in particular, are thermometers that record or register the temperature of majority opinion, not thermostats that transform and regulate the temperature of society.”

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IN COLLECTIONS. Working through African American churches, activists led demonstrations all over the South and drew attention, through television and newspaper reports, to the fact that nonviolent demonstrations by blacks were being suppressed violently by white police and state troopers.

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For his nonviolent activism, King received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. Selection from “Loving Your Enemies,” by Martin Luther King, Jr. Sermon, 1957 [W]e must recognize that the evil deed of the enemy-neighbor, the thing that hurts, never quite expresses all that he is.

stream Following the boycott, he founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) to coordinate civil rights organizations. Books to Borrow. But over 50 years later, Strength to Love remains in print and continues to have a powerful impact on readers.

― Martin Luther King Jr., Strength to Love. Mohandas Gandhi's practice of nonviolent resistance (ahimsaahimsa) later became a tactic for transforming love into social change. A Gift of Love includes these classic sermons, along with two new preachings.

After seminary, he postponed his ministry vocation by first earning a doctorate at Boston University School of Theology. <>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> 2 0 obj To celebrate MLK Day, we created a gallery of quotes from the book. endobj Prayer and the Spiritual Path of Martin Luther King, Jr. Buy A Gift of Love from: <> He received a degree from Morehouse College.

Browse the world's largest eBookstore and start reading today on the web, tablet, phone, or ereader.Martin Luther King, Jr. was born on January 15, 1929 into a middle-class black family in Atlanta, Georgia.

While there his early concerns for social justice for African Americans were deepened by reading Henry David Thoreau's essay "Civil Disobedience." 1 0 obj The bus boycott took place in 1954, the year King and his bride, Coretta Scott, went to Montgomery, where he had been called to serve as pastor of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church.

Books for … In the Montgomery bus boycott, it was by economic clout that African Americans broke down the walls separating the races, for without African American riders, the city's transportation system nearly collapsed. There he discovered the works of Reinhold Niebuhr and was especially struck by Niebuhr's insistence that the powerless must somehow gain power if they are to achieve what is theirs by right. Strength to love by King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. He enrolled in Crozer Theological Seminary and there became acquainted with the Social Gospel movement and the works of its chief spokesman, Walter Rauschenbusch.

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