The Measure of a ManChristian Education Press, 1959 - 34 pages Why nonviolence matters Eloquent and passionate, reasoned and sensitive, this pair of meditations by the revered civil-rights leader contains the theological roots of his political and social philosophy of nonviolent activism. |
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... economic structure of a society is largely determined by its answer to this pressing question . In- deed , the conflict which we witness in the world today between totalitarianism and democracy is at bottom a conflict over the question ...
... economic structure of a society is largely determined by its answer to this pressing question . In- deed , the conflict which we witness in the world today between totalitarianism and democracy is at bottom a conflict over the question ...
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... economic conditions that damn the soul , the social conditions that corrupt men , and the city governments that cripple them , is a dry , dead , do - nothing religion in need of new blood . For it overlooks the basic fact that man is a ...
... economic conditions that damn the soul , the social conditions that corrupt men , and the city governments that cripple them , is a dry , dead , do - nothing religion in need of new blood . For it overlooks the basic fact that man is a ...
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... economic security , but because he could condescend to the depths of human need . All this has a great deal of bearing in our situation in the world today . So often racial groups are concerned about the length of life , their economic ...
... economic security , but because he could condescend to the depths of human need . All this has a great deal of bearing in our situation in the world today . So often racial groups are concerned about the length of life , their economic ...
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