Howard Thurman and the disinherited : a religious biography / Paul Harvey.

"A religiously focused biography of Howard Thurman, one of the most significant progenitors of the Civil Rights movement"--

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Library of religious biography.
Main Author: Harvey, Paul, 1961- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2020.
Series:Library of religious biography.
Subjects:
Thurman, Howard, > 1900-1981.
African American Baptists > Biography.
African American Baptists.
Biographies.
Genre:
Biography.
Biographies.
Physical Description:ix, 244 pages ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • "My people need me": the education of Howard Thurman
  • "The unadulterated message of nonviolence": Howard University and the voyage to India
  • The affirmation mystic in action: Thurman's philosophical explorations, 1936-1944
  • "A sense of coming home": the great adventure in San Francisco
  • "The scent of the eternal unity": dreams deferred in Boston
  • "The way the grain in my wood moves": Thurman's wider ministry
  • Epilogue: Mentor of the movement: Thurman's influence and afterlives.