C F 4 0 4 - Walter Rauschenbusch and the Social Gospel

Institution:

Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School

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Description:

Christopher H. Evans This course explores the American Social Gospel movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with emphasis on the life and thought of Walter Rauschenbusch. The class will analyze the Social Gospel's theological roots and assess the movement's influence on20th-century American religious history. Special emphasis will center on Rauschenbusch's impact upon later movements of 20th-century theology and ethics, including neo-orthodox, feminist, and African- American liberation perspectives.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.crcds.edu

Phone Number:

(585) 271-1320

Calendar System:

Semester

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