The Search for Meaning in the Experience of Freedom (III) (Indianapolis), 1975 Nov 4
Thurman, Howard, 1900-1981
In this third lecture in the Search for Meaning, Howard Thurman discusses freedom as it relates to personal accountability. Thurman defines freedom as the ability to stand in the present that ultimately determines the future. Freedom is also defined as having a sense of option and alternative. It is the freedom of choice that keeps our soul alive. Additionally, it is our desire and ability to take responsibility for our deeds despite extenuating circumstances that give us true liberation.
Primary Repository ID
test_394-275_A
System of Record ID
300000445300
Local Call Number
MSS 394
Legacy Identifier
394-275_A.mp3
Title
The Search for Meaning in the Experience of Freedom (III) (Indianapolis), 1975 Nov 4
Creator
Date Created
November 4, 1975
Language
English
Description
In this third lecture in the Search for Meaning, Howard Thurman discusses freedom as it relates to personal accountability. Thurman defines freedom as the ability to stand in the present that ultimately determines the future. Freedom is also defined as having a sense of option and alternative. It is the freedom of choice that keeps our soul alive. Additionally, it is our desire and ability to take responsibility for our deeds despite extenuating circumstances that give us true liberation.
Author(s) of Description
Halyard, ShaCarolyn
Content Type
Audio
Content Genre
lectures
Extent
41:07 min
37.56 MB
Keyword(s)
choice
freedom
liberty
meaning
option
Subject - Topic/Names
Subject - Geographic
Subject - Time Period
Related Material
Series Title
The Search for Meaning
Title [Parent Work/Source]
Howard Thurman audiovisual collection
Sublocation
Box 8
Rights Statement
Reproduced with the permission of the Thurman Family. Further reproduction, distribution, public display, or other re-use of any content beyond a fair use as codified in section 107 of US Copyright Law or other applicable privilege requires permission from the Thurman Family.
Transcript License
Institution
Emory University
Holding Repository
Pitts Theology Library
Sort Date
1975
