The seminarian: Martin Luther King, Jr. comes of age

Foreword / by David J. Garrow

Prologue: On a bus in Georgia, April 1944

Year I: Genesis

Young and alone : Term 1, September 14-November 24, 1948

Breaking free : Term 2, November 30, 1948-February 16, 1949

Finding a voice : Term 3, February 22-May 6, 1949

Year II: Exodus

A new devotion : Term 1, September 13-November 23, 1949

Mordecai's fire : Term 2, November 29, 1949-February 15, 1950

Chosen to lead : Term 3, February 21-May 5, 1950

Interlude : the summer of 1950

Year III: Revelation

Forbidden love : Term 1, September 12-November 22, 1950

The recommended plagiarist : Term 2, November 28, 1950-February 15, 1951

A divine cause : Term 3, February 20-May 4, 1951

Epilogue: Beyond Crozer

Appendixes: A. Crozer incoming class of 1948 ; B. Events from ML's student body presidency ; C. A brief history of the Crozers and Old Main.