Reinhold Niebuhr: Prophet From America (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163176948)

Reinhold Niebuhr: Prophet From America is a biography written by D. R. Davies, which explores the life and ideas of Reinhold Niebuhr, a prominent American theologian and political thinker. Niebuhr was born in Missouri in 1892 and grew up in a religious family. He studied theology at Yale University and became a minister, but his interests soon turned to social and political issues.Niebuhr was a prolific writer and thinker, and his ideas had a profound impact on American politics and culture. He was a strong advocate for social justice and equality, and his work helped shape the civil rights movement and other progressive causes.Davies' biography delves into Niebuhr's personal life, including his struggles with depression and his complex relationships with family and colleagues. The book also examines Niebuhr's intellectual development and the evolution of his ideas over time.Overall, Reinhold Niebuhr: Prophet From America provides a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of America's most influential thinkers, and sheds light on the intersection of religion, politics, and social justice in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: D. R. Davies
ISBN-10: 116317694X
ISBN-13: 9781163176948
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 120
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.38lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.25d