Walter Rauschenbusch

A Gospel for the Social Awakening (eBook, PDF)

Selections from the Writings of Walter Rauschenbusch
Redaktion: Mays, Benjamin E.

• Format: PDF

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wipf and Stock Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 187
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juli 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781725222632
• Artikelnr.: 60107349

Autorenporträt

Walter Rauschenbusch (1861-1918) was ordained in 1886 and began work among German immigrants as pastor of the Second German Baptist Church in New York City. He studied economics and theology at Berlin (1891-92) and industrial relations in England, where he became acquainted with the Fabian Society. In 1902 he was appointed Professor of Church History at Rochester Theological Seminary. He was a leading figure in the Social Gospel movement. His writings include 'Christianity and the Social Crisis', 'Christianizing the Social Order', and 'A Theology for the Social Gospel.'