Sarah Azaransky (Union Theological Seminary Assistant Professor)

This Worldwide Struggle

Religion and the International Roots of the Civil Rights Movement

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This Worldwide Struggle: Religion and the International Roots of the Civil Rights Movement examines a group of black Christian intellectuals and activists who looked abroad, even to other religious traditions, for ideas and practices that could transform American democracy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juni 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 164mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 520g
• ISBN-13: 9780190262204
• ISBN-10: 0190262206
• Artikelnr.: 47864265

Autorenporträt

Sarah Azaransky is Assistant Professor of Social Ethics at Union Theological Seminary. She is the author of The Dream is Freedom: Pauli Murray and American Democratic Faith and the editor of Religion and Politics in America's Borderlands.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Part of This Worldwide Struggle
Chapter 1 Spiritual Recognition of Empire (1930s)
Chapter 2 Passing Through a Similar Transition (1930s)
Chapter 3 We Can Add to the World Justice (1940s)
Chapter 4 An Admixture of Tragedy and Triumph (1940s)
Chapter 5 Opposing Injustice, First of All in Ourselves (1940s and 1950s)
Chapter 6 Moral Leadership of the World (1950s)