Voices in the wilderness :
Bryan, G. McLeod.
Voices in the wilderness : twentieth-century prophets speak to the new millennium / G. McLeod Bryan. - Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, c1999. - xvi, 117 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
"In this book, G. McLeod Bryan gives firsthand accounts of his interactions with five of the most important prophetic voices of the twentieth century: Martin Luther King Jr., anti-apartheid minister C.F. Beyers Naude, Clarence Jordan - New Testament scholar and founder of the interracial farm community known as Koinonia Farm - Czech pastor Jaroslav Stolar, and religion scholar Huston Smith. In a century filled with violence, war, and oppression, these five figures appealed to the freedom of conscience in order to reach beyond the limitations of institutional Christianity to reclaim a more authentic following of Christ."--Jacket.
0865546398 (alk. paper)
99227066
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
Naudé, Beyers.
Jordan, Clarence.
Stolar, Jaroslav, 1922-1988.
Smith, Huston.
Christian biography.
BR 1700.2 / .B79 1999
270.8/2/0922 B
Voices in the wilderness : twentieth-century prophets speak to the new millennium / G. McLeod Bryan. - Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, c1999. - xvi, 117 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
"In this book, G. McLeod Bryan gives firsthand accounts of his interactions with five of the most important prophetic voices of the twentieth century: Martin Luther King Jr., anti-apartheid minister C.F. Beyers Naude, Clarence Jordan - New Testament scholar and founder of the interracial farm community known as Koinonia Farm - Czech pastor Jaroslav Stolar, and religion scholar Huston Smith. In a century filled with violence, war, and oppression, these five figures appealed to the freedom of conscience in order to reach beyond the limitations of institutional Christianity to reclaim a more authentic following of Christ."--Jacket.
0865546398 (alk. paper)
99227066
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
Naudé, Beyers.
Jordan, Clarence.
Stolar, Jaroslav, 1922-1988.
Smith, Huston.
Christian biography.
BR 1700.2 / .B79 1999
270.8/2/0922 B