The Social Gospel in American Religion
Subtitle: a history
Publisher: NYU Press
Published: 2017
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 271
ISBN-13: 9781479888573
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: "A perfect man in a perfect society" : the emergence of the social gospel in nineteenth-century America; title: Interpreting the "golden rule" : turn-of-the century Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish reformers; title: Kingdom coming : the social gospel and the "social awakening" in the early twentieth century; title: "The Church stands for ..." : institutionalizing the social gospel; title: "Since Rauschenbusch, what?" : the social gospel between the World Wars; title: Achieving the "beloved community" : civil rights, Vietnam, and the twilight of the social gospel; title: An evangelical social gospel? : The Christian right and progressive Evangelicalism; title: Conclusion : the social gospel in American history