Howard Thurman

A spiritual advisor to Martin Luther King, Jr.; the first black dean at a white university; cofounder of the first interracially pastored, intercultural church in the United States, Howard Thurman offered a transcendent vision of our world. This lyrical collection of select published and...

Meditations by Howard Thurman on timeless religious themes: A Sense of History, A Sense of Self, A Sense of Presence, and For the Quiet.Originally written for the bulletin at the Church for the Fellowship of All Peoples in San Francisco.Author: Howard ThurmanISBN-10: 0913408107ISBN-13: 9780913408100Publisher:...

Author: Howard ThurmanISBN-10: 1258176785ISBN-13: 9781258176785Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/15/2011Pages: 224Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.47d

Author: Howard ThurmanISBN-10: 1258071533ISBN-13: 9781258071530Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/22/2011Pages: 224Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.63d

Dr. Howard Thurman explores how protest and resistance are expressed in spirituals as well as how these songs have been a "spiritual watering hole" in his life..Author: Howard ThurmanISBN-10: 0913408204ISBN-13: 9780913408209Publisher: Friends United PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/30/1975Pages: 160Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 8.48h x 5.45w x 0.51d

This is a new release of the original 1945 edition.Author: Howard ThurmanISBN-10: 1258986329ISBN-13: 9781258986322Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 48Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.10d

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

""Deep River: An Interpretation of Negro Spirituals"" is a book written by Howard Thurman, a prominent African American theologian, educator, and civil rights leader. The book explores the significance and meaning behind Negro spirituals, a genre of music created by African American slaves in...

""Deep River: An Interpretation of Negro Spirituals"" is a book written by Howard Thurman, a prominent African American theologian, philosopher, and civil rights leader. The book is a collection of essays that explore the rich history and meaning behind Negro spirituals, which were songs...

(LARGE PRINT EDITION) This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.Author: Howard ThurmanISBN-10: 1169949363ISBN-13: 9781169949362Publisher: Kessinger PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/01/2011Pages: 48Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.91lbsSize: 8.50h x 11.02w x 0.25dLarge Print

Howard Thurman (1988-1981) was one of the leading religious thinkers of 20th century America, a mentor to the leaders of the civil rights movement, and a mystic who pioneered influential innovations in liturgy, worship, and spirituality in the quest for common ground. Walking with...

Dr. Howard Thurman (1900-1981)--minister, educator, philosopher, and poet--explores five major dimensions of the spiritual life: commitment, growing in wisdom and stature, suffering, prayer, and reconciliationAuthor: Howard ThurmanISBN-10: 0913408352ISBN-13: 9780913408353Publisher: Friends United PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/1963Pages: 128Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 8.38h x 5.36w x 0.34d

In a narrative that has urgent significance for every church congregation facing the racial dilemma of mid-twentieth century America, Howard Thurman tells the dramatic story of the founding of the first fully integrated church in the United States--the Church for the Fellowship of All...

The essence of Dr. Howard Thurman (1900-1981) and his throught emerges in a message of hope, reconciliation, and love. An anthology of the most important and eloquent writings of Thurman, minister, philosopher, educator, and spiritual leader whose influence on leaders of the civil rights...

Howard Thurman, minister, philosopher, civil rights activist, has been called 'one of the greatest spiritual resources of this nation'. His encounters with Gandhi in India helped instill his commitment to nonviolence. This book features some of this writings.Author: Howard ThurmanISBN-10: 1570756708ISBN-13: 9781570756702Publisher: Orbis BooksLanguage:...

Famously known as the text that Martin Luther King Jr. sought inspiration from in the days leading up to the Montgomery bus boycott, Howard Thurman's Jesus and the Disinherited helped shape the civil rights movement and changed our nation's history forever.In this classic theological...

Famously known as the text that Martin Luther King Jr. sought inspiration from in the days leading up to the Montgomery bus boycott, Howard Thurman's Jesus and the Disinherited helped shape the civil rights movement and changed our nation's history forever. In this classic...

A Stage Play Tribute to Nina Simone, Howard Thurman and James Weldon Johnson.Author: Howard Thurman, James Weldon, Nina SimoneISBN-10: 1515092844ISBN-13: 9781515092841Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/16/2015Pages: 62Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.13d

Author: Howard ThurmanISBN-10: 080700717XISBN-13: 9780807007174Publisher: Beacon PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/17/2023Pages: 192Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.81lbs

This is the first volume of "Walking with God," the best of Howard Thurman's "sermon series," previously unpublished sermons that Thurman organized about a common theme. The sermons presented in Moral Struggles and the Prophets, all delivered in the 1940s and 50s, cover Jesus,...

In Tempations of Jesus, Howard Thurman takes us to the wilderness. With Jesus, we face the Tempter's challenges. We rejoice in the choices Jesus makes, in his insistence on doing God's will, and we pray for his guidance as we face the dilemmas of...

A collection of prayer-meditations selected from worship services. Themes: The Mood of Celebration, No Man Is An Island, and Search Me, O God.Author: Howard ThurmanISBN-10: 0913408646ISBN-13: 9780913408643Publisher: Friends United PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/27/2007Pages: 128Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 8.52h x 5.60w x 0.38d

Howard Thurman writes here about the "meaning of the religious experience as it involves the individual totally, which means inclusive of feelings and emotions."Author: Howard ThurmanISBN-10: 0913408077ISBN-13: 9780913408070Publisher: Friends United PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/15/1972Pages: 156Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.36d

The Growing Edge is a book of Howard Thurman's sermons. For Thurman, the sermon is an act of worship in which the preacher exposes his spirit and mind as they seek to reveal the spirit of the Living God upon them. Thurman presents his...

Meditations that address the deepest needs and aspirations of the human spirit. Themes include: The Quest for Meaning, The Quest for Understanding, The Quest for Fulfillment, The Quest for Love, The Quest for Peace, The Quest for God, and Psalm 139.Author: Howard ThurmanISBN-10: 0913408034ISBN-13:...

The Luminous Darkness is a commentary on what segregation does to the human soul. First published in the 1960s, Howard Thruman's insights apply today as we still try to heal the wound of those days. Thurmna bares the evil of segregation and points to...

These brief meditations incorporate the hope, celebration, love, compassion, and blessing of the Christmas season and encourage us to find them throughout the year. Features include the poem, "The Work of Christmas," "When the song of the angels is stilled, When the star in...

Howard Thurman writes about building community. He calls us at once to affirm our own identity, but also to look beyond that identity to that which we have in common with all of life.Author: Howard ThurmanISBN-10: 0913408948ISBN-13: 9780913408940Publisher: Friends United PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/30/1986Pages: 132Format:...

Howard Thurman tended not to speak of his own mystical inclinations, conscious that the word mysticism was likely to be misunderstood. And yet Thurman is commonly recognized as a mystic in the sense that he used the word to describe someone who had an...

Howard Thurman was a unique man-a black minister, philosopher, and educator whose vitality and vision touched the lives of countless people of all races, faiths, and cultures. Index; photographs.Author: Howard ThurmanISBN-10: 0544313259ISBN-13: 9780544313255Publisher: Mariner BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/14/1981Pages: 304Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.16lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x...

Howard Thurman was a unique man-a black minister, philosopher, and educator whose vitality and vision touched the lives of countless people of all races, faiths, and cultures. Index; photographs.Author: Howard ThurmanISBN-10: 015697648XISBN-13: 9780156976480Publisher: Houghton MifflinLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/14/1981Pages: 304Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 7.80h x 5.20w x...