...This chapter examines the popularity and the contentiousness of monuments that celebrate the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr., including his bronze statue in Birmingham, Alabama. King holds a special place in the popular imagination despite the efforts of both historians and of former participants...

...This chapter discusses the early stages of Martin Luther's Reformation breakthrough. It states that Luther, as a reformer, stood on the shoulders of innovators who had declared the words of human language to be natural signs rather than the reverberations of the eternal Logos, in accordance...

...This chapter traces the anti-Semitic practices of Martin Luther all the way to Hitler. It states that Luther has justified the anti-Jewish stance by arguing that all Jews are enemies of the church, as their disobedience in killing Jesus Christ has broken their covenant with God and it was replaced...

...This chapter explores the radical dimension to the Protestant Reformation. It talks about Andreas Karlstadt, who took over the direction of the Reformation in Wittenberg and introduced a range of reforms after Martin Luther went into hiding between 1521 and 1522. It analyzes Karlstadt's written...

... the preparations, although the details were readily available: Martin Luther King had announced them at a press conference in New York City on 12 January. In addition, CALCAV had sent out a registration flyer for the mobilization, which tallied horrifying statistics. The following day, Heschel met with protesters...

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..., exemplified in the case of Archbishop Becket and his conflict with King Henry II. The chapter ends with a comparison between Becket and Martin Luther King’s inner struggles over rival loyalties. Antigone Sophocles Becket Thomas Christ Jesus Christians Christianity conflict Crito faith faithfulness King...

...Breaking White Supremacy analyzes the twentieth-century heyday of the black social gospel and its influence on the Civil Rights Movement. Asserting that Martin Luther King Jr. did not come from nowhere, it describes major figures who influenced King, offers a detailed analysis of King’s leadership...

... fundamentally shaped by Martin Luther. In plural form, it refers to the several movements before, during, and after Luther's movement. It argues that Luther's breakthrough was actually more of a Counter Reformation, as it tried to counter the reform position in the medieval debate of the Old Way and the Modern...

...This chapter discusses how the Reformation movement prevailed in continental Europe. It states that Martin Luther took advantage of the Augsburg Interim to appeal to universities, the Holy Roman emperor, and a future council. It argues that despite massive difficulties, John Calvin used...

...In this chapter Shklar takes the argument about civil disobedience into the twentieth century. The American civil rights movement and in particular its leader Martin Luther King serve as her prime examples to discuss moral questions in theory and practice, The chapter closes with a discussion...

...: John F. Kennedy's “Address to the Greater Houston Ministerial Association” (1960), Martin Luther King, Jr.'s “Letter from Birmingham Jail” (1963), Jerry Falwell's “Ministers and Marches” (1965), Abraham Heschel's “The Moral Outrage of Vietnam” (1967), and Mary Daly's Beyond God the Father...

... such interpretation raise in relation to both loyalty and obligation. authority Christians Christianity conflict Constantine faith faithfulness God gods government governments Luther Martin New Testament obedience obligation Reformation resistance Saint Augustine Saint Paul state states Antigone...

...This chapter describes Coffin as the most influential liberal Protestant in America after Martin Luther King, Jr. Protestants constituted a majority of American Christians during his lifetime, but only if liberal and conservative denominations are combined. The conservative Billy Graham...

...This chapter discusses the background of the philosophical breakthrough of Martin Luther in his efforts to break the relationship between philosophy and theology, which Thomas Aquinas had established. It explores the four salient points of Luther's philosophical thought: the authority...

... of the national memorial to Martin Luther King Jr. in Washington, DC, and of a number of memorials in the South. Baker Ray Stannard Civil Rights Cold Case Initiative civil rights tourism Lewis John Chaney James Goodman Andrew Killen Edgar Ray trial of Ku Klux Klan McIntyre James monuments and memorials...

...This chapter focuses on the monuments in Birmingham's Kelly Ingram Park that serve as a testament to the city's civil rights struggles. Among the many monuments in Kelly Ingram Park are two statues: one of Martin Luther King Jr. and another based on Bill Hudson's photograph of Walter Gadsden...

.... The right-wing information ecosystem utilizes the power of the five dimensions of conservatism and scriptural inference while simultaneously encourages users to seek out more information. The chapter elaborates on how the right-wing information ecosystem repeatedly used Dr. Martin Luther King's words...

... in earlier attitudes and experiences. The chapter first considers the English authorities' response to the Ninety-Five Theses of Martin Luther and to ‘Lutheran’ heresy before discussing William Tyndale's Worms New Testament and the public abjuration of heresy. It also analyses the deep and bitter divisions...

... Martin Luther and leader of the two largest movements associated with the Reformation. It compares Calvin and Luther's attitudes towards the Jews, in which Calvin has generally been considered the more sympathetic since he did not write anything that was as substantial and vicious as Luther's text...