Religious Thought of MLK

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This course will use the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. as a vehicle for examining issues of faith and justice in American life. Dr. King’s role as a religious leader and agent of social change will be exaimined with specific attention given to the major themes of Justice, Love, Nonviolence and Civil Disobedience that characterized his public life. Course Attributes: GDST Race and Ethnicity Conc, Gender & Diversity Studies, Peace & Justice Studies Minor, Spirituality&Solidarity Minor, Theology Persp / Explorations College of Arts & Sciences Theology