Sharing the social gospel - Their Christian Duty: Canadian Missionaries Abroad
For Canadians in China, missionary work went beyond spreading the word of the Bible. Resources from the archives of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Social Gospel
Article from the Glossary of Religion and Philosophy.
Chautauqua Movement
Information on the educational movement influenced b social gospel.
Social Gospel
Definition from The Reader's Companion to American History.
Social Gospel
The attempt to move society toward the Kingdom of God by applying Jesus' message to social issues.
The Ram's Horn
Presenting texts and especially cartoons from The Ram's Horn, an interdenominational social gospel magazine of the 1890s in the United States.
World Missions and the Social Gospel
Anglican timeline.
Social Gospel
Short discussion of the conflict between social gospel and evangelical Christianity.
The Complete Chautauquan
History of the Chautauqua Movement.
Social Gospel (Protestant Denominations)
Brief definition from AllRefer Encyclopedia.
What Was Chautauqua
Historical essay on the Christian educational movement named after the resort in New York state.
Social and Religious Context of the Social Gospel
The excesses of the Victorian age gave foundation to a number of important political and religious trends that which converged to give rise to the Social Gospel.
Social Gospel Theology
An explanation of the theological position of the social gospel movement.
Practical Christian Socialism
Selections from Practical Christianity, An Epitome of Practical Christian Socialism by Adin Ballou, edited by Lynn Gordon Hughes.
The Reverend Henry Wallace
Paper by economics professor Richard E. Hattwick on the social gospel minister and agricultural reformer who was the grandfather of Vice President Henry A. Wallace.
The Social Gospel: Lindeman's overlooked inspiration?
Essay by James C. Fisher arguing that Eduard Lindeman's work on adult education was influenced by the social gospel.
The Social Gospel vs. Imperialism
Primary documents and other resources on the Social gospel movement and its participation in the organized anti-imperialist movement from the 1890s to World War I.
Social Gospel Movement - BoondocksNet Editions
Social Gospel movement books, including The Religion of Revolution and books about Leo Tolstoy, William Lloyd Garrison, Samuel Golden Rule Jones, and the religious movements of the Progressive Era.
The Chautauqua Movement
Historical resources on the Christian education movement.
The Christian Socialist Movement
Based in Britain and active in the Labour Party, the CSM is in a tradition that stretches back to the early church. "We all share a belief in justice, peace and the wholeness of creation."
The Liberal Protestant Tradition in America
Point form notes on the history of liberal Protestantism.
A Kingdom on Earth: Anglo-American Social Christianity, 1880-1940
Book review by David Jeremy in the English Historical Review.
Jerusalem
Hymn favoured by Christian socialists and the social gospel movement in Britain and North America.
Social Gospel
Extensive article from the Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online.
Social Gospel
Extensive article from the Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online.
lifeissues.net | The Churches and the Social Gospel
Ronald Rolheiser argues that the churches have been, and still are, at those places with the poor where nobody else wants to be.
NOW with Bill Moyers. Society and Community. History of the Social Gospel | PBS
Information about the Social Gospel tradition of Christian socialism.
Fundamentalism and the Social Gospel
Background article from the companion site to PBS' American Experience episode on the Scope's Monkey Trial.
Jubilee: The Social Gospel - Revival of Socialism
Christian view on the concept of the Jewish concept of Jubilee which means the redistribution of wealth, the protection of the earth, and the celebration of community.
The Social Gospel - Class Notes
Political perspective on the social gospel movement in early twentieth century America.
Social Gospel Movement
Downloadable books on the topic available by subscription.
A Fundamentalist Social Gospel
Article by Robert Price in the Christian Century on attempts to synthesise what, at first, seem to be two contradictory strains in Christianity; fundamentalism and social gospel.
Christian Socialism
Essay on the movement from Spartacus Schoolnet.
Christian Socialism
Episcopalian viewpoint tracing the history of the movement in Britain from the 1830s to the turn of the last century.
Christian Socialism in America
Examines the movement as it developed in the United States.
Martin Luther King, Jr., and the African-American Social Gospel
Clayborne Carson on the religious roots of King's social reformism.
Stephen Timms MP - Christian Socialism Speeches and Articles
Speeches by the British Labour MP on the topic of faith and politics.
Social Gospel
The Social Gospel is an attempt to apply Christianity to the collective ills of an industrializing society, and was a major force in Canadian religious, social and political life from the 1890s through the 1930s.
The Impact Of The "Social Gospel" On The Church
Article by Sewell Hall on the social gospel and its implications for the church.
Capitalism in the Gilded Age: The Social Gospel
Short item on the social gospel movement with profiles of leading figures Washington Gladden and Walter Rauschenbusch.
Christian Socialism is possible
Irving Hexham responds to John Redekopp in this Christian Week article.
The Prophetic Imperative: Social Gospel in Theory and Practice
Discussion guide to the book by Richard S. Gilbert. PDF format.
Black Social Gospel
Examines African-American figures in the social gospel movement.
The Life and Times of the Prophet Vernon Johns: Father of the Civil Rights Movement
Online book by Dr. Patrick L. Cooney and Henry W. Powell examines the life of the liberal clergeyman and civil rights leader with an extensive look at liberal Christianity and its role in the social justice movements.
Liberalism in Religious Thought - White Social Gospel
Background information on the social gospel movement in the twentieth century and prominent figures in it.
Christian Socialism
Christian doctrine and practice is examined with respect to the common ownership of property.
Inter-Church Committee on Human Rights in Latin America
In English, Spanish and French. News on current issues.
The Origins of the Social Gospel
Lecture notes from a course on "Religious Life in the United States" examining the origins, theology and impact of the social gospel movement.
The Social Gospel--The Social Crusades
Lecture on the social gospel from a course on "Religious Life in the United States" examines the movement in the southern United States and the course of social gospel in the twentieth century.
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