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Howard Thurman, minister, philosopher, civil rights activist, has been called ‘one of the greatest spiritual resources of this nation.’ His encounters with Gandhi in India helped instill his commitment to nonviolence. This book features some of his writings.
Thurman taught King Jr. that spiritual cultivation was necessary to take on the intense work of social activism.
The life of Howard Thurman.
Morehouse College Associate Professor of Philosophy Kipton Jensen discusses theologian Howard Thurman (1899–1981), an adherent of Gandhi’s philosophy of nonviolence, mentor to Martin Luther King Jr., and one of the unsung heroes of the American civil rights movement.
Backs Against the Wall: The Howard Thurman Story explores the extraordinary life and legacy of one of the most important religious figures of the 20th century.
Howard Thurman and Martin Luther King, Jr.: two giants in BU's proud history of tolerance.
Landrum Bolling interviews Howard Thurman.
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