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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

Dr. Henry Pitney Van Dusen, president of Union Theological Seminary, once called Rauschenbusch "the greatest single personal influence on the life and thought of the U.S. church in the last 50 years."

From Time Magazine Archive

I find that each new class has been asked to join with her at night in using wisely selected prayers written by Stevenson, Rauschenbusch, Phillips Brooks, and others taken from religious journals and from calendars.

From The Girl and Her Religion by Slattery, Margaret

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