"The Fierce Urgency of Now": The Ecological Legacy of King's Social Ethics
This essay offers a constructive, ecological extension of Martin Luther King Jr.'s social ethics using a phrase from Henry David Thoreau's classic, Walden, that King often used: improved means to an unimproved end. King argued that this Thoreauvian theme summarized modern life; in part...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Philosophy Documentation Center
[2016]
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Journal of the Society of Christian Ethics
Year: 2016, Volume: 36, Issue: 2, Pages: 159-172 |
RelBib Classification: | CG Christianity and Politics KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBQ North America NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics TJ Modern history VA Philosophy |
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