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Malcolm and the Cross
By Louis A. Decaro Jr.
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Description
In Malcolm and the Cross, Louis A. Decaro Jr. delivers an insightful examination of the intricate relationship between Malcolm X, the Nation of Islam, and Christianity. This compelling narrative delves into the religious origins of the Nation of Islam, highlighting its significant theological connections to Christian thought, which shaped Malcolm's spiritual journey and activism.
The Story
Decaro meticulously traces Malcolm's evolution from his early life, steeped in the Christian teachings of his family, to his transformative experiences within the Nation of Islam. As he navigates the complexities of faith and identity, Malcolm emerges as a formidable activist, journalist, orator, and revolutionary. The book captures pivotal moments in his life, offering readers a nuanced understanding of how his religious heritage influenced his pursuit of justice and equality.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging narrative that intertwines biography with religious exploration.
- In-depth analysis of Malcolm's contributions to social justice and civil rights.
- Rich context that illuminates the intersections of faith, race, and activism.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for those interested in the complexities of faith within the civil rights movement, as well as readers keen on exploring the spiritual dimensions of Malcolm X’s life. It is also a valuable read for anyone captivated by Decaro's previous works, including Malcolm X: The Great Photographs and Thinking of Malcolm X, which further illuminate the life and legacy of this iconic figure.
“A profound exploration of the spiritual and ideological underpinnings that shaped one of history's most influential figures.”
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 272
Publisher: New York University Press
ISBN: 9780814719329
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