| Description |
xii, 286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-277) and index. |
| Contents |
Foreword / by David J. Garrow -- Prologue: On a bus in Georgia, April 1944 -- Year I: Genesis -- Young and alone : Term 1, September 14-November 24, 1948 -- Breaking free : Term 2, November 30, 1948-February 16, 1949 -- Finding a voice : Term 3, February 22, May 6, 1949 -- Year II: Exodus -- A new devotion : Term September 13-November 23, 1949 -- Mordecai's fire : Term 2, November 29, 1949-February 15, 1950 -- Chosen to lead : Term 3, February 21-May 5, 1950 -- Interlude : the summer of 1950 -- Year III: Revelation -- Forbidden love : Term 1, September 12-November 22, 1950 -- The recommended plagiarist : Term 2, November 28, 1950-February 15, 1951 -- A divine cause : Term 3, February 20-May 4, 1951 -- Epilogue: Beyond Crozer -- Appendixes: A. Crozer incoming class of 1948 ; Events from ML's student body presidency ; C. A brief history of the Crozers and Old Main. |
| Summary |
"Based on dozens of revealing interviews with the men and women who knew him then, The Seminarian is the first definitive, full-length account of King's years as a divinity student at Crozer Theological Seminary. Long passed over by biographers and historians, this period in King's life is vital to understanding the historical figure he soon became"-- Amazon.com summary. |
| Subject |
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
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Crozer Theological Seminary.
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African American Baptists -- Clergy -- Biography.
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African American Baptists -- Clergy -- Training.
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King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968. (OCoLC)fst00040023
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Crozer Theological Seminary. (OCoLC)fst00692445
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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| Added Title |
Martin Luther King, Jr. comes of age |
| Other Form: |
Online version: Parr, Patrick. Seminarian. Chicago, IL : Lawrence Hill Books, 2018 9780915864140 (DLC) 2018009687 |
| ISBN |
9780915864126 (hardcover) |
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0915864126 (hardcover) |
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