- Description
- xviii, 82 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Ramin Jahanbegloo elucidates the central concepts in the moral and political thought of Martin Luther King Jr., bringing out the subtlety, potency, and universal importance of his concepts of Agape love and non-violence, the Beloved Community and revolution of values, and his view of the relation between justice and compassion in politics"--
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: King, our contemporary -- Becoming King -- Roots of resistance : King and Henry David Thoreau -- An elective affinity : Martin Luther King Jr. and Mahatma Gandhi -- King's philosophy of agape love and justice -- In search of the beloved community : King's vision of democracy -- Violence or nonviolence : Martin Luther King and Malcolm X -- Conclusion: The global King -- Afterword: Martin Luther King and nonviolent leadership.
- Call Number
- Sc E 19-390
- ISBN
- 9781498567633
- 1498567630
- 9781498567640 (electronic) (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- OCLC
- 1060183437
- Author
Jahanbegloo, Ramin, author.
- Title
The revolution of values : the origins of Martin Luther King Jr.'s moral and political philosophy / Ramin Jahanbegloo.
- Publisher
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2019]
- Type of Content
text
- Type of Medium
unmediated
- Type of Carrier
volume
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Standard Identifier
40028738003
- Research Call Number
Sc E 19-390