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Martin Luther King quotations on pages 50, 201, 219, 382, and 398 are from Luther, His Life and Times by Richard Friedenthal and are used by permission of Weidenfeld and Nicholson, Ltd. Other Luther quotations are from The Table Talk of Martin Luther, translated and edited by William Hazlitt, H. G. Bohn, 1857; Martin Luther, the Man and His Work, by Arthur C. McGiffert, Century, 1912; and The Hymns of Martin Luther, edited by Leonard Woolsey Bacon and Nathan H. Allen, Scribner’s, 1883. The words to Luther’s hymn “A Mighty Fortress” were translated by Frederick Hedge. Luther’s hymn texts on page 370, 384, and 391 were translated by Jane Langton, whose translation of one verse of a chorus from Bach’s St. John’s Passion appears on page 227. A few passages from Martin Luther and J. S. Bach are from Albert Schweitzer’s J. S. Bach, Breitkopf&Härtel, 1911.
Five measures from J. S. Bach’s “Magnificat” are used by permission of C. F. Peters Corporation. The music for eight of Bach’s chorales is from 371 VierstimmigeChoralgesänge von Johann Sebastian Bach, Breitkopf&Härtel, 1845. The two measures from the choral prelude “In diristFreude” from Bach’s Little Organ Book are used by permission of Edwin F. Kalmus.
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