First published in 1959, this pair of meditations by the revered civil-rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr.
When we think seriously in the presence of the Most High, when in sincerity we go up to the mountain of the Lord, the sure event is that he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths (Isaiah 2: 3)..
King regards meditation and action as indivisible functions of the religious life.
As his meditations in this book suggest, Dr.
His concern for justice and brotherhood and the nonviolent methods that he advocated and uses, are based on a serious commitment to the Christian faith.
In the resolute struggle of American Negroes to achieve complete acceptance as citizens and neighbors the author is recognized as a leader of extraordinary resourcefulness, valor, and skill.
King\'s vital messages with fellow Christians of other denominations.
They wanted the book for their own libraries and they were eager to share Dr.
Moved by the dear and persuasive quality of his words, many of the 3000 delegates to the conference urged that the meditations be made available in book form.
AT THE first National Conference on Christian Education of the United Church of Christ, held at Purdue University in the summer of 1958, Martin Luther King presented two notable devotional addresses.
Eloquent and passionate, reasoned and sensitive. contains the theological roots of his political and social philosophy of nonviolent activism.
First published in 1959, this pair of meditations by the revered civil-rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr
