Strength to love

Martin Luther King (Jr.)

Fortress Press, 1977 - Religion - 155 pages

A collection of sermons by this martyred Black American leader which explains his convictions in terms of the conditions and problems of contemporary society

What people are saying

Review: Strength to Love

User Review  - Ben Fredrick - Goodreads

I have grown a deep respect for Dr. King in the past two years. His writings are so well-written and he has a maturity and depth of thought that reminds me of Bonhoeffer.

Review: Strength to Love

User Review  - Katie Dreyer - Goodreads

One of the most moving, inspirational books I have ever read. In general, people know surprisingly little about Martin Luther King Jr. Everyone knows he was a civil rights leader, but not everyone ...

Contents

• Foreword: 7
• Preface: 11
• A tough mind and a tender heart: 13
• Transformed nonconformist: 21
• On being a good neighbor: 30
• Love in action: 39
• Loving your enemies: 49
• A knock at midnight: 58
• The man who was a fool: 69
• The death of evil upon the seashore 11: 77
• Shattered dreams: 87
• How should a Christian view Communism?: 97
• Our God is able: 107
• Antidotes for fear: 115
• The answer to a perplexing question: 127
• Pauls letter to American Christians: 137
• Pilgrimage to nonviolence: 146
• Sources: 155

Bibliographic information

• Title: Strength to love
• Author: Martin Luther King (Jr.)
• Edition: reprint
• Publisher: Fortress Press, 1977
• ISBN: 1451414323, 9781451414325
• Length: 155 pages
• Subjects: Religion / Sermons / Christian