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The Movement was considered a major success and reshaped the landscape of revivalism. President Woodrow Wilson The heyday of the Protestant influence in the Progressive Era was in the first half of the second decade of the twentieth century. Progressive social Christians were especially important in the national elections of 1912 and 1916.
- Apocalypticism in American Culture
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- Religious Diversity in America
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- Marcus Garvey & The Universal Negro Improvement Assn
He was elected in 1920 as provisional President of Africa by...
- The Christian Right
Defining the Christian Right is the first task of this...
- Islam in America
After Elijah Muhammed's death in 1975, the movement split....
- Roman Catholics & The American Mainstream
In 1960, John F. Kennedy was elected president of the United...
- Religious Liberalism & The Modern Crisis of Faith
Susan Curtis, A Consuming Faith: the Social Gospel and...
- Religion in Post-World War II America
Joanne C. Beckman is a Ph.D. candidate in American religious...
- Apocalypticism in American Culture
Josiah Strong (April 14, 1847 – June 26, 1916) was an American Protestant clergyman, organizer, 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 that all races could be improved and uplifted and thereby brought to Christ.
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Elements of the Social Gospel movement have carried even into the 21st century, leading some historians to challenge the idea that the movement died with the close of the Great War. The American Civil Liberties Union and Fellowship of Reconciliation, for example, did not lose any time in keeping alive the Social Gospel’s commitments to ...
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- 2017
The Social Gospel’s Primary Spokesman. Probably the man most intimately associated with the social gospel is Walter Rauschenbusch (1861-1918). As a Baptist pastor in the West Side of New York City, in a depressed area known as Hell’s Kitchen, he encountered many social problems.
Lyman Abbott, American Congregationalist minister and a leading advocate of the Social Gospel movement. (more) Social Gospel, religious social reform movement prominent in the United States from about 1870 to 1920. Advocates of the movement interpreted the kingdom of God as requiring social as well as individual salvation and sought the ...
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William Franklin Graham Jr. ( / ˈɡreɪəm /; November 7, 1918 – February 21, 2018) was an American evangelist, an ordained Southern Baptist minister, and a civil rights advocate [1] [2] whose broadcast and live sermons became well known internationally in the mid-to-late 20th century.
Jul 18, 2017 · Its leaders include prominent clergy, such as the Lutheran minister Nadia Boltz-Weber as well as academics such as Cornel West. Some of the movement’s major figures, notably Rev. Jim Wallis,...
