From the Apostle Paul to Marti
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Meghan Conley
English 201 G2
Essay 4 (MLK)
2 April 2001
From the Apostle Paul to Martin Buber: Martin Luther King's use of Historical and Religious Figures in his Letter From Birmingham Jail
In his Letter From Birmingham Jail, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is addressing his fellow clergymen in response to their accusations of his "unwise and untimely" activities. Like most other reformers, he finds his greatest rationalization and defense from the word of God. Considering the religious …
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…of government (97)." King was able to use his education to his advantage by utilizing it in his speeches and writings, thus creating an appeal to nearly all people. He does this in his Letter From Birmingham Jail by using his knowledge of theology, philosophy, and religion to create a common ground between himself and the clergymen. Their respect and full attention automatically ensues, bringing King one step closer to bridging the gap between the races.
…of government (97)." King was able to use his education to his advantage by utilizing it in his speeches and writings, thus creating an appeal to nearly all people. He does this in his Letter From Birmingham Jail by using his knowledge of theology, philosophy, and religion to create a common ground between himself and the clergymen. Their respect and full attention automatically ensues, bringing King one step closer to bridging the gap between the races.
