Martin Luther King, Jr. and the image of God /
Wills, Richard W., 1956-,
Martin Luther King, Jr. and the image of God / [print] Richard Wayne Wills Sr. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, (c)2009. - xvi, 242 pages ; 25 cm.
Historical explication -- The historical context -- The host of witnesses -- Theological meditation -- King as critical thinker -- King among theologians -- King's theological implications -- Practical application -- Beloved community -- Beloved community and beyond.
Examines how imago Dei, the Christian belief that all people are made in God's image, influenced Martin Luther King Jr. and affected his civil rights work.
9780195308990
2008034409
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
Black theology.
BX4827.W741.M378 2009 BX4827
Martin Luther King, Jr. and the image of God / [print] Richard Wayne Wills Sr. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, (c)2009. - xvi, 242 pages ; 25 cm.
Historical explication -- The historical context -- The host of witnesses -- Theological meditation -- King as critical thinker -- King among theologians -- King's theological implications -- Practical application -- Beloved community -- Beloved community and beyond.
Examines how imago Dei, the Christian belief that all people are made in God's image, influenced Martin Luther King Jr. and affected his civil rights work.
9780195308990
2008034409
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
Black theology.
BX4827.W741.M378 2009 BX4827