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Howard Thurman : philosophy, civil rights, and the search for common ground /

"In the following chapters, I examine Howard Thurman's thought as a philosopher: this claim constitutes both a fact about who I am-as a reader of Thurman and as someone classically trained as a philosopher, as someone attuned to the philosophical allusions and the ontological meaning of wh...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jensen, Kipton E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, 2019.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; HOWARD THURMAN; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Preface; A Chronology of Thurman's Life and Career; Introduction; 1 An African American Philosophy of Nonviolent Resistance; 2 On the Anatomy of Hatred and the Power of Love; 3 Pedagogical Personalism at Morehouse College; 4 Reading Thurman as a Philosophical Personalist; 5 Reading Thurman as a Social Activist Mystic; 6 Reading Thurman as a Prophetic Pragmatist; 7 The Growing Edges of Beloved Community; Epilogue; Notes; References; Index; ABOUT THE AUTHOR