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Saturday, February 16 • 5:00pm - 6:15pm
Martin Luther King and the Bible

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Martin Luther King, Jr. often quoted the Bible in his speeches. We'll look at which biblical texts moved him, why, and how these biblical texts - and other sources - contributed to his theological views and activism.
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Aaron Koller

Professor, Yeshiva University
Aaron Koller is professor of Near Eastern Studies at Yeshiva University, where he studies Semitic languages. He is the author of Unbinding Isaac: The Significance of the Akedah for Modern Jewish Thought (JPS/University of Nebraska Press, 2020) and Esther in Ancient Jewish Thought... Read More →

Saturday February 16, 2013 5:00pm - 6:15pm EST
Hillsborough main hotel 5th floor conference level
  College & High School   Jewish History   Social Justice   Text & Thought