Southern California aviation pioneer Glenn Luther Martin started his design career as a child -- snipping up his mother’s bedsheets to build sails and kites. Whatever her reaction at the time.
Minister and social activist Martin Luther King, Jr., was the preeminent leader of the American civil rights movement from the mids until his assassination in His guidance was fundamental to the movement’s success in ending the legal segregation of Black Americans in the South and other.
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography and the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, this is the most comprehensive book ever written about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Based on more than seven hundred interviews, access to King’s personal papers, and thousands of FBI documents, Bearing the Cross traces King’s metamorphosis from a young.
Luther was the seminal figure of the Protestant Reformation, and his theological beliefs form the basis of Lutheranism. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in Western and Christian history. [ 4 ] Luther was ordained to the priesthood in
A more recent short biography is that by the distinguished Lutheran historian, Martin Marty, in the Penguin Brief Lives series. This is fun too: well-written and peppered with little anecdotes of Luther’s personal life.
Martin Luther went to Rome in He had high expectations for his visit to Rome. When he arrived, he fell to the earth, raised his hands and said, “Hail to thee, holy Rome! Thrice holy for the blood of the martyrs shed here.”.
Martin Luther King Jr. was a social activist and Baptist minister who played a key role in the American civil rights movement from the mids until his assassination in King sought.
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography and the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, this is the most comprehensive book ever written about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Based on more than seven hundred interviews, access to King’s personal papers, and thousands of FBI documents, Bearing the Cross traces King’s metamorphosis from a young.
The German reformer (one who works to change outdated practices and beliefs) Martin Luther was the first and greatest figure in the sixteenth-century Reformation.
Great St. Gerard, beloved servant of Jesus Christ, perfect imitator of Jesus, and devoted child of the Mother of God, enkindle within my heart one spark of that Heavenly fire of charity which glowed in yours. Because you bore, without murmur or complaint, the calumnies of wicked men when falsely accused of crime, you have been raised up by God.
Lee Ji Eun, better known by her stage name IU, is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actor under EDAM Entertainment. Her stage name is derived from the phrase "I and You," symbolizing that people can become one through music.
George Clooney welcomed his aunt, famous '50s singer Rosemary Clooney, to the show in The White Christmas actress landed a reoccurring role as Mary Cavanaugh or Madame X, an elderly.