The power of unearned suffering : the roots and implications of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s theodicy / Mika Edmondson.

This book represents the first systematic study of King's doctrine of redemptive suffering, a central tenet of his theology. It explores the roots and contemporary relevance of King's redemptive suffering theodicy and answers his recent black humanist and womanist critics.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Edmondson, Mika (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017]
Series:Religion and race
Subjects:
Online Access:Click for online access

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a2200000 i 4500
001 ocn962825614
003 OCoLC
005 20241006213017.0
006 m o d
007 cr |||||||||||
008 161115s2017 mdu ob 001 0 eng
010 |a  2021675501 
040 |a DLC  |b eng  |e rda  |e pn  |c DLC  |d N$T  |d EBLCP  |d IDEBK  |d TEFOD  |d OCLCF  |d UAB  |d IHT  |d UPP  |d YDX  |d OCLCO  |d K6U  |d OCLCQ  |d NVS  |d OCLCO  |d OCLCL  |d SXB 
019 |a 962751222  |a 963588571  |a 963736176  |a 964544373  |a 966560489  |a 968193361 
020 |a 9781498537339  |q (ebook) 
020 |a 1498537332 
020 |z 9781498537322  |q (cloth ;  |q alk. paper) 
020 |z 1498537324 
035 |a (OCoLC)962825614  |z (OCoLC)962751222  |z (OCoLC)963588571  |z (OCoLC)963736176  |z (OCoLC)964544373  |z (OCoLC)966560489  |z (OCoLC)968193361 
037 |a 970194  |b MIL 
037 |a B393F735-155E-428B-8179-EDA56A488A6E  |b OverDrive, Inc.  |n http://www.overdrive.com 
050 0 0 |a BX6455.K56  |b E36 2017EB 
072 7 |a REL  |x 067000  |2 bisacsh 
049 |a HCDD 
100 1 |a Edmondson, Mika,  |e author. 
245 1 4 |a The power of unearned suffering :  |b the roots and implications of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s theodicy /  |c Mika Edmondson. 
264 1 |a Lanham :  |b Lexington Books,  |c [2017] 
300 |a 1 online resource (xix, 229 pages) 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
490 0 |a Religion and race 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-223) and index. 
505 0 |a Roots and development of King's theodicy -- Family and cultural roots -- Black church roots -- Early engagement with Protestant liberalism -- Later engagement with Protestant liberalism -- Critics and contemporary relevance of King's theodicy -- The Black humanists -- The womanists -- Contemporary relevance. 
588 0 |a Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. 
520 |a This book represents the first systematic study of King's doctrine of redemptive suffering, a central tenet of his theology. It explores the roots and contemporary relevance of King's redemptive suffering theodicy and answers his recent black humanist and womanist critics. 
600 1 0 |a King, Martin Luther,  |c Jr.,  |d 1929-1968. 
600 1 7 |a King, Martin Luther,  |c Jr.,  |d 1929-1968  |2 fast  |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJrcjRkVcDK46CqybXcwYP 
650 0 |a Theodicy. 
650 0 |a Suffering  |x Religious aspects  |x Christianity. 
650 7 |a RELIGION  |x Christian Theology  |x General.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a Suffering  |x Religious aspects  |x Christianity  |2 fast 
650 7 |a Theodicy  |2 fast 
776 0 8 |i Print version:  |t Power of unearned suffering.  |d Lanham : Lexington Books, [2017]  |z 9781498537322  |w (DLC) 2016052513 
856 4 0 |u https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/holycrosscollege-ebooks/detail.action?docID=4742077  |y Click for online access 
903 |a EBC-AC 
994 |a 92  |b HCD