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Author Raboteau, Albert J., author.

Title American prophets : seven religious radicals and their struggle for social and political justice / Albert J. Raboteau.

Publication Info. Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2016.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  261.83 R116A    Check Shelf
Description xvii, 224 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Abraham Joshua Heschel, prophet of divine pathos -- A.J. Muste: the redemptive power of nonviolent suffering -- Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker Movement: doing the works of mercy -- Howard Thurman: in search of common ground -- Thomas Merton: contemplation in a world of action -- Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement: religion in US politics -- "Is this America?" Fannie Lou Hamer and the voices of local people.
Subject United States -- Religion -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights -- Religious aspects.
Civil rights -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Civil rights -- United States.
Civil rights. (OCoLC)fst00862627
Civil rights -- Religious aspects. (OCoLC)fst00862668
Civil rights -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. (OCoLC)fst00862673
Religion. (OCoLC)fst01093763
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 9780691164304 (hardcover ;) (alk. paper)
0691164304 (hardcover ;) (alk. paper)
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