Theology Reforming Society: Revisiting Anglican Social Theology

by Stephen Spencer

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Theology Reforming Society tells the story of Anglican social theology from its roots in the writings and work of F.D. Maurice and the Christian Socialists, including Charles Kingsley and John Ludlow, and on to the work of William Temple. It also looks beyond Temple to the work of the Board for Social Responsibility, and to some of the theologians and church leaders who have continued its witness since then. Referring to the wider ecumenical context in order to draw out the distinctive show more features of the tradition of Anglican Social Theology, the book provides an important and comprehensive account for all those interested in Anglican theology, social and political theology and Christian ethics. show less

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Stephen Spencer teaches mission studies and historical theology on the Yorkshire Ministry Course and is a visiting lecturer at the University of Leeds.

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Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, History
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261.83088283ReligionChristian organization, social work & worshipSocial theology and interreligious relations and attitudesChristianity and socioeconomic problemsSocial Teaching
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HN37 .A6 .T44Social sciencesSocial history and conditions. Social problems. Social reformSocial history and conditions. Social problems.The church and social problems
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