Christianity and the Social Crisis in the 21st Century: The Classic That Woke Up the Church
by Walter Rauschenbusch
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The 100th Anniversary Edition of the Classic That Changed the American Church Forever Published at the beginning of the twentieth century, Christianity and the Social Crisis is the epoch-making book that dramatically expanded the church's vision of how it could transform the world. The 100th anniversary edition updates this classic with new essays by leading preachers and theologians.Tags
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Walter Rauschenbusch (1861-1918) was the major exponent of the Social Gospel movement of the early twentieth century. A pastor to a Baptist congregation of impoverished German Immigrants in New York City, he also taught at Rochester Theological Seminary (now Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School).
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- 1907
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- Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, General Nonfiction, History
- DDC/MDS
- 261.8 — Religion Christian organization, social work & worship Social theology and interreligious relations and attitudes Christianity and socioeconomic problems
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- BT738 .R34 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Doctrinal Theology Doctrinal Theology Creation
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