Rauschenbusch
Americannoun
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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
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By that substitution," says Professor Rauschenbusch, "the church could claim all service and absorb all social energies.
From The Church and Modern Life by Gladden, Washington
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