Soul on Fire

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Soul on Fire is a spiritual autobiography by former Black Panther leader Eldridge Cleaver, chronicling his ideological transformation and religious conversion.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf autobiography
book
spiritual autobiography
author Eldridge Cleaver
chronicles Eldridge Cleaver's ideological transformation
Eldridge Cleaver's religious conversion
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
depicts Black Power movement
life in prison
radical politics in the 1960s
describes Cleaver's break with the Black Panther Party
Cleaver's disillusionment with revolutionary violence
focusesOnPeriod Cleaver's conversion to Christianity
Cleaver's exile
Cleaver's imprisonment
Cleaver's years in the Black Panther Party
genre Christian literature
autobiography
hasBiographicalElement Cleaver's childhood background
Cleaver's criminal past
Cleaver's experiences in exile
Cleaver's return to the United States
hasSubject American politics
Black Panther Party
Christianity
American civil rights movement
surface form: civil rights movement

political radicalism
prison life
religious conversion
hasTheme faith
personal transformation
redemption
renunciation of violence
search for meaning
language English
mainSubject Eldridge Cleaver
narrativeForm first-person narrative
notableFor ideological shift from Marxism to Christian conservatism
portrayal of a former Black Panther's conversion to Christianity
publicationYear 1978
publisher Word Books
religiousPerspective Christian
targetAudience Christian readers
readers interested in Black Panther history
readers interested in spiritual memoirs
timePeriodCovered 1960s
1970s

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Eldridge Cleaver notableWork Soul on Fire
Lighting Up the Sky hasPart Soul on Fire