| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 229 pages) |
| Series |
Religion and race |
| Contents |
Roots and development of King's theodicy -- Family and cultural roots -- Black church roots -- Early engagement with Protestant liberalism -- Later engagement with Protestant liberalism -- Critics and contemporary relevance of King's theodicy -- The Black humanists -- The womanists -- Contemporary relevance |
| Summary |
This book represents the first systematic study of King's doctrine of redemptive suffering, a central tenet of his theology. It explores the roots and contemporary relevance of King's redemptive suffering theodicy and answers his recent black humanist and womanist critics |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-223) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
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| SUBJECT |
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 fast (OCoLC)fst00040023 |
| Subject |
Theodicy.
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Suffering -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- General.
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Suffering -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Theodicy.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2021675501 |
| ISBN |
9781498537339 |
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1498537332 |
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