Cover of With Head and Heart: The Autobiography of Howard Thurman

With Head and Heart: The Autobiography of Howard Thurman

by Howard Thurman · 1979

+ Want to read

Howard Thurman was a unique man-a black minister, philosopher, and educator whose vitality and vision touched the lives of countless people of all races, faiths, and cultures. Index; photographs.

Subject
biographybiographyMore like thisLess of thishistoryhistoryMore like thisLess of this
Themes
religionreligionMore like thisLess of thisAfrican AmericanAfrican AmericanMore like thisLess of thisspiritualityspiritualityMore like thisLess of this
Setting
USAUSAMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 304 pages

Click a tag to see books like this one that share it. Point at it (on a phone, tap it) for less of it instead.

Read it? Sign in to help tag it.

BuyAmazonGoogle Books

BorrowOpen LibraryA library near you

MoreCompare prices

Liked With Head and Heart: The Autobiography of Howard Thurman? Here’s where I’d start.

These suit anyone who liked With Head and Heart: The Autobiography of Howard Thurman. Sign in and mark a few books for picks shaped around your own taste.

  1. Mirror to America John Hope Franklin · 2005 Shares biography, memoir, African American
  2. A Change of Heart: A Personal and Theological Memoir Thomas C. Oden · 2014 Shares biography, memoir, theology
  3. The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King Jr. · 1986 Shares biography, memoir, history
  4. A Black Theology of Liberation James H. Cone · 1970 Shares theology, African American, nonfiction
See more recommendations →

“People who read With Head and Heart: The Autobiography of Howard Thurman tend to reach for these next.”

  1. Prophesy Deliverance! Cornel West · 1982
  2. Jesus, the Bible, and Homosexuality: Explode the Myths, Heal the Church Jack Rogers · 2006
  3. The Christian Imagination: Theology and the Origins of Race Willie James Jennings · 2010
  4. Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander Thomas Merton · 1966

“If you want more of the same (biography about religion), start with these.”

  1. Sister Aimee: The Life of Aimee Semple McPherson Daniel Mark Epstein · 1993
  2. Hattie McDaniel: Black Ambition, White Hollywood Jill Watts · 2005
  3. Harriet Tubman Kem Knapp Sawyer · 2010
  4. All Is Grace: A Biography of Dorothy Day Jim Forest · 2011

“If it was the memoir that hooked you, try one of these.”

  1. Turning White: A Memoir of Change Lee Thomas · 2007
  2. George Sand: A Woman's Life Writ Large Belinda Jack · 1999
  3. Lady Bird Johnson: An Oral History Michael L. Gillette · 2012
  4. Mad Dogs And Englishmen: An Expedition Round My Family Ranulph Fiennes · 2009

“These start from a similar idea, even if they go somewhere else with it.”

  1. Why Race and Culture Matter in Schools: Closing the Achievement Gap in America's Classrooms Tyrone C. Howard · 2010
  2. The Unredeemed Captive: A Family Story from Early America John Putnam Demos · 1994
  3. Conan the Adventurer (Conan 5) Robert E. Howard, L. Sprague de Camp · 1966
  4. Conan the Warrior (Book 7) Robert E. Howard · 1967

Report a problem