{"id":186,"date":"2006-01-10T13:09:00","date_gmt":"2006-01-10T13:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/godweb.org\/wordpress\/?p=186"},"modified":"2011-04-27T13:45:01","modified_gmt":"2011-04-27T17:45:01","slug":"186","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.godweb.org\/?p=186","title":{"rendered":"James Melvin Washington"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.godweb.org%2F%3Fp%3D186&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.godweb.org\/washington.htm\">Dr. James Melvin Washington<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nHistorian, scholar, teacher and preacher, specializing in the work of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., and an African American spirituality that connects prophetic action with deep prayer, his books remain relevant and influential nearly ten years after his untimely death in 1997. 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