The Seminarian: Martin Luther King Jr. Comes of Age
By (Author) Patrick Parr
Foreword by David Garrow
Chicago Review Press
Chicago Review Press
17th March 2020
United States
General
Non Fiction
Biography: religious and spiritual
History of the Americas
286.1092
Paperback
304
Width 6mm, Height 228mm, Spine 152mm
367g
Martin Luther King Jr. was a cautious nineteen-year-old rookie preacher when he left Atlanta, Georgia, to attend divinity school up north. At Crozer Theological Seminary, King, or "ML" back then, immediately found himself surrounded by a white staff and white professors. Even his dorm room had once been used by wounded Confederate soldiers during t
Patrick Parr has written about Dr. King for magazines and newspapers such as Seattle Magazine and the Japan Times. David Garrow is the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the King biography Bearing the Cross and Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama.