Against the Hounds of Hell: A Life of Howard Thurman

by Peter Eisenstadt

Book Overview

An inspiration to Martin Luther King Jr., James Farmer, and other leaders of the civil rights movement, Howard Thurman was a crucial figure in the history of African Americans in the 20th century. Until now, however, he has not received the biographical treatment he deserves. In Against the Hounds of Hell, Thurman scholar Peter Eisenstadt offers a fascinating exploration of the life of this religious thinker and activist.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081394452X
• ISBN13: 9780813944524
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 2.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.7" x 9.4"