On the Side of My People : A Religious Life of Malcolm X /

The mythic figure of Malcolm X conjures up a variety of images--black nationalist, extremist, civil rights leader, hero. But how often is Malcolm X understood as a religious leader, a man profoundly affected by his relationship with Allah? During Malcolm's life and since, the press has focused...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Decaro Jr., Louis A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : New York University Press, [1995]
Temas:
African Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Biography.
Black Muslims > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Black Muslims > Biography.
RELIGION / History.
American.
DeCaro.
Inspiring.
Malcolm.
Malcolms.
On.
People.
Side.
civil.
complete.
figures.
filling.
gaps.
history.
know.
life.
more.
most.
necessary.
paints.
portrait.
powerful.
presents.
privileged.
readers.
relevant.
rights.
were.
with.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • PART ONE. Prophets and Messiahs of a Black God
  • 1. Black Nationalist Religion before the Nation
  • 2. The Nation before Malcolm X
  • PART TWO. The First Moment
  • PROLOGUE
  • 3. A Garveyite Son
  • 4. Early Life and Religious Training
  • 5. Wayward Youth
  • 6. Crime, Imprisonment, and Redemption
  • 7. Early Ministry
  • 8. Evangelism and Nation-Building
  • 9. From Harlem to the Dark World
  • PART THREE. The Second Moment
  • PROLOGUE
  • 10. The Making of an Emissary
  • 11. Religious Apologist
  • 12. Foreshadowing Mecca- Between Cult and Orthodoxy
  • 13. Fame and Fury
  • 14. Banished from the Nation
  • 15. The Pilgrim Convert
  • 16. The Realities and Ideals of Witness
  • 17. The Final Year
  • 18. Religious Revolutionist
  • 19. Fighting in the Way of God
  • 20. Closing the Book
  • EPILOGUE. Now He's Gone
  • Author's Note
  • A Note on Biographies
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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