'Far from being the pious injunction of a Utopian dreamer, the command to love one's enemy is an absolute necessity for our survival'Advocating love as strength and non-violence as the most powerful weapon there is, these sermons and writings from the hear
‘Far from being the pious injunction of a Utopian dreamer, the command to love one’s enemy is an absolute necessity for our survival’Advocating love as strength and non-violence as the most powerful weapon there is, these sermons and writings from the heart of the civil rights movement show Martin Luther King’s rhetorical power at its most fiery and uplifting.One of twenty new books in the bestselling Penguin Great Ideas series. This new selection showcases a diverse list of thinkers who have helped shape our world today, from anarchists to stoics, feminists to prophets, satirists to Zen Buddhists.
‘Far from being the pious injunction of a Utopian dreamer, the command to love one’s enemy is an absolute necessity for our survival.’About the AuthorBorn in 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia, Martin Luther King, Jr. was one of the most prominent leaders of the Civil Rights Movement. Widely regarded as one of the greatest activists in history, he became the youngest person to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, aged 35. King was assassinated on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tennessee.Book InformationISBN 9780241473252Author Martin Luther King, Jr.Format PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Penguin ClassicsPublisher Penguin Books LtdWeight(grams) 80gDimensions(mm) 181mm * 111mm * 7mm
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