American Prophets: Seven Religious Radicals and Their Struggle for Social and Political Justice

by Albert J. Raboteau and Albert J Raboteau

Book Overview

A "powerful text" (Tavis Smiley) about how religion drove the fight for social justice in modern America

American Prophets sheds critical new light on the lives and thought of seven major prophetic figures in twentieth-century America whose social activism was motivated by a deeply felt compassion for those suffering injustice.

In this compelling and provocative book, acclaimed religious scholar Albert Raboteau tells...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691164304
• ISBN13: 9780691164304
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.6"