Martin Luther King S Biblical Epic

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Focusing on Martin Luther King Jr.'s final speech, the book examines his support for striking African American garbage workers in Memphis, highlighting the speech's broader context beyond its famous conclusion. It explores King's unique use of biblical references and his theological insights, offering a fresh analysis of his rhetoric. Unlike previous studies that emphasize his theology, this work delves into the significance of his biblical engagement, making it a groundbreaking exploration of King's persuasive techniques and the cultural dynamics at play during his oration.