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Birmingham revolution : Martin Luther King Jr.'s epic challenge to the church /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gilbreath, Edward, 1969-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP, An imprint of InterVarsity Press, [2013]
Subjects:
King, Martin Luther, > Jr., > 1929-1968. > Letter from Birmingham Jail.
Christian life > United States.
United States > Church history > 20th century.
Christianity and culture > United States.
Reconciliation > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Race relations > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Civil rights > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: King's Wittenberg moment
  • Birmingham begins
  • The making of Martin
  • Montgomery miracle
  • The road to revolution
  • As Birmingham goes
  • Eight white preachers, or with friends like these
  • An angry Dr. King
  • The jailhouse manifesto
  • "My dear fellow clergymen"
  • Taking it to the streets
  • Dreams and nightmares
  • After the revolution
  • King among the evangelicals
  • Epilogue: King's Epistle for today.