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Rauschenbusch

American  
[rou-shuhn-boosh] / ˈraʊ ʃənˌbʊʃ /

noun

  1. Walter, 1861–1918, U.S. clergyman and social reformer.


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Here he encountered the writings of Walter Rauschenbusch, an early-20th-century proponent of the Social Gospel, and fell in with a group of civil rights activists.

From New York Times Aug. 25, 2020

He was the son of Walter Rauschenbusch, a prominent theologian and key figure in the Social Gospel movement.

From Washington Post Apr. 18, 2020

He encountered the writings of Walter Rauschenbusch, a Baptist pastor and central figure in America’s social-gospel movement.

From Economist Mar. 28, 2018

As far back as the late 19th century, when Walter Rauschenbusch worked out his Social Gospel in the slums of New York, the urban ministry has been the classic ordination-of-fire for young clerical zealots.

From Time Magazine Archive

A revolt of the peasantry, of equal unimportance, also took place in Buckeburg, on account of the expulsion of three revolutionary priests, Froriep, Meyer, and Rauschenbusch.

From Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4 by Horrocks, Mrs. George

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