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Visions of a better world : Howard Thurman's pilgrimage to India and the origins of African American nonviolence, Quinton H. Dixie & Peter Eisenstadt ; [foreword by Walter Earl Fluker]
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- Summary
- Provides a detailed account of Howard Thurman's experiences while traveling in India in 1935, describes his meeting with Mahatma Gandhi, who taught Thurman about nonviolent resistance, and discusses the impact of his trip on his religious philosophy and the course of the civil rights movement in the United States
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxv, 246 pages
- Contents
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- Southern boy, Morehouse man, Rochester scholar
- Starting a career
- Planning the pilgrimage of friendship
- The Negro Delegation in India
- What Thurman learned from India
- Thurman's war and the creation of the Fellowship Church
- Epilogue: Martin Luther King, Jr. and Jesus and the disinherited
- Isbn
- 9780807000458
- Label
- Visions of a better world : Howard Thurman's pilgrimage to India and the origins of African American nonviolence
- Title
- Visions of a better world
- Title remainder
- Howard Thurman's pilgrimage to India and the origins of African American nonviolence
- Statement of responsibility
- Quinton H. Dixie & Peter Eisenstadt ; [foreword by Walter Earl Fluker]
- Subject
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- African Americans -- Civil rights | History -- 20th century
- Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- India -- History -- 20th century
- Civil rights -- United States -- Philosophy | History -- 20th century
- Nonviolence -- Political aspects | History -- 20th century
- Nonviolence -- Religious aspects | Christianity
- Thurman, Howard, 1900-1981 -- Political and social views
- Thurman, Howard, 1900-1981 -- Travel -- India
- African American Baptists -- Biography
- African American pacifists -- Biography
- African American theologians -- Biography
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Provides a detailed account of Howard Thurman's experiences while traveling in India in 1935, describes his meeting with Mahatma Gandhi, who taught Thurman about nonviolent resistance, and discusses the impact of his trip on his religious philosophy and the course of the civil rights movement in the United States
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- CDX
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Dixie, Quinton Hosford
- Dewey number
- 280.4
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- BX6495.T53D49
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1954-
- 1951-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Eisenstadt, Peter R.
- Fluker, Walter E.
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Thurman, Howard
- Thurman, Howard
- Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages
- Nonviolence
- Nonviolence
- African American theologians
- African American Baptists
- African American pacifists
- African Americans
- Civil rights
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/writerofforeword
- uk1cemeaxWY
- Label
- Visions of a better world : Howard Thurman's pilgrimage to India and the origins of African American nonviolence, Quinton H. Dixie & Peter Eisenstadt ; [foreword by Walter Earl Fluker]
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
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- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
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- Contents
- Southern boy, Morehouse man, Rochester scholar -- Starting a career -- Planning the pilgrimage of friendship -- The Negro Delegation in India -- What Thurman learned from India -- Thurman's war and the creation of the Fellowship Church -- Epilogue: Martin Luther King, Jr. and Jesus and the disinherited
- Control code
- 000397392
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- xxv, 246 pages
- Isbn
- 9780807000458
- Isbn Type
- (Cloth)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) 000397392
- (OCoLC)900397223
- Label
- Visions of a better world : Howard Thurman's pilgrimage to India and the origins of African American nonviolence, Quinton H. Dixie & Peter Eisenstadt ; [foreword by Walter Earl Fluker]
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Southern boy, Morehouse man, Rochester scholar -- Starting a career -- Planning the pilgrimage of friendship -- The Negro Delegation in India -- What Thurman learned from India -- Thurman's war and the creation of the Fellowship Church -- Epilogue: Martin Luther King, Jr. and Jesus and the disinherited
- Control code
- 000397392
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Extent
- xxv, 246 pages
- Isbn
- 9780807000458
- Isbn Type
- (Cloth)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 000397392
- (OCoLC)900397223
Subject
- African Americans -- Civil rights | History -- 20th century
- Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages -- India -- History -- 20th century
- Civil rights -- United States -- Philosophy | History -- 20th century
- Nonviolence -- Political aspects | History -- 20th century
- Nonviolence -- Religious aspects | Christianity
- Thurman, Howard, 1900-1981 -- Political and social views
- Thurman, Howard, 1900-1981 -- Travel -- India
- African American Baptists -- Biography
- African American pacifists -- Biography
- African American theologians -- Biography
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