Martin Luther King Jr. and the image of God
Richard Wills focuses on one particular aspect of King's theology - 'Imago Dei' - the idea that human beings are made in God's image. For King, this meant that human beings have not only the right but also the power to reshape society and to build a 'Beloved Community'...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York
Oxford University Press
2009, c2009
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Richard Wills focuses on one particular aspect of King's theology - 'Imago Dei' - the idea that human beings are made in God's image. For King, this meant that human beings have not only the right but also the power to reshape society and to build a 'Beloved Community' on earth. Wills relates this theory to King's civil rights beliefs |
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Physical Description: | xvi, 242 p. |
ISBN: | 9780199867578 0199867577 |