• The Social Gospel is a social movement within Protestantism that aims to apply Christian ethics to social problems, especially issues of social justice...
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    Rochester Theological Seminary. Rauschenbusch was a key figure in the Social Gospel and single tax movements that flourished in the United States during...
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  • The Statement on Social Justice and the Gospel, also known as the Dallas Statement, is an evangelical Christian statement of faith addressing the perceived...
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  • significance, and even the definition of gospel music varies according to culture and social context. Gospel music is composed and performed for many...
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    sociology and social welfare to the Church's thinking on the principles and doctrine of Zion. Smith was influenced by the contemporary Social Gospel movement...
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  • Laity (section Social Gospel)
    themselves. In the early 1930s, the Social Gospel was described as "a preacher's gospel. It has not been the church's gospel. The laity have little share in...
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  • evolution, use of modern biblical criticism, and participation in the Social Gospel movement. This was also the period when liberal theology was most dominant...
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  • Christian political and social movements that largely embrace social justice principles and uphold a social doctrine or social gospel based on their interpretation...
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    and Liberty, 1873–1900 (1981) Marsden, George (1973). "The Gospel of Wealth, the Social Gospel, and the Salvation of Souls in Nineteenth-Century America"...
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    missionary activity. The "Mainline Protestant" denominations promoted the "Social Gospel" in the early 20th century, calling on Americans to reform their society;...
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  • the entire Earth. It was affiliated with the Social Gospel movement, which applied Christianity to social issues and gained its force from the awakening...
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    19th and early 20th centuries, many Episcopalians were active in the Social Gospel movement. Since the 1960s and 1970s, the church has pursued a more liberal...
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  • Protestant mainline churches—to articulate the gospel message in such a way as to make that liberating gospel relevant to the perceived needs of their Indigenous...
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  • Rossinow, Doug (2005). "The Radicalization of the Social Gospel: Harry F. Ward and the Search for a New Social Order, 1898–1936". Religion and American Culture:...
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  • Theologically, the belief is akin to postmillennialism as reflected in the Social Gospel of the 1880–1930 era, as well as Protestant reform movements during...
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  • movements in the 19th and 20th centuries such as abolitionism and the Social Gospel. Postmillennialism has become one of the key tenets of a movement known...
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    that formed into the Social Gospel espoused by Walter Rauschenbusch. Indeed, Rauschenbusch acknowledged that his Social Gospel owed its inspiration directly...
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    editor, and author. He was a leader of the Social Gospel movement, calling for social justice and combating social evils. He supported missionary work so...
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    overwhelmingly approved. By the early 20th century, the Social Gospel movement, which stressed social as well as individual salvation, had found support within...
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    Catholic social teaching, Social Gospel from Episcopalians and is one of the Four Pillars of the Green Party upheld by green parties worldwide. Social justice...
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    Racial Reform and the Social Gospel (1877–1925) (1990). White (1990) Willem A. Visser 't Hooft, The Background of the Social Gospel in America (1928). Ahlstrom...
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    wealth, and is associated with the greedy pursuit of gain. The Gospel of Matthew and the Gospel of Luke both quote Jesus using the word in a phrase often rendered...
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  • neighbor" evidenced in the entirely sanctified believer. These ideals, the Social Gospel, are put into practice by the establishment of hospitals, orphanages...
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  • Tolman (translated into French in 1910). With the Social Gospel sociologist Edwin L. Earp's The Social Engineer, published during the "efficiency craze"...
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  • interests of social justice while upholding the property right and criticising socialism. A progressive Protestant outlook called the Social Gospel emerged...
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  • reflect upon the creed and use it in worship services. Influenced by the Social Gospel movement and the Progressive politics of early-20th-century America...
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    was a leading American Congregational pastor and early leader in the Social Gospel movement. He was a leading member of the Progressive Movement, serving...
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    identifies Buttigieg as a pragmatic progressive in the tradition of the Social Gospel movement once strong in the Midwest. Buttigieg identifies regulatory...
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    1946) was an American Congregationalist minister and a leader of the Social Gospel movement. His 1896 novel In His Steps introduced the principle "What...
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    The Gospel of Thomas (also known as the Coptic Gospel of Thomas) is an extra-canonical sayings gospel. It was discovered near Nag Hammadi, Egypt, in 1945...
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