| Description |
xiii, 666 p. : ports. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [567]-638) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Creating a new mainstream : William Adams Brown, William Newton Clarke, Henry Churchill King, and the Ritschlian gospel -- Thy kingdom come : Walter Rauschenbush, Vida Scudder, and the social(ist) gospel -- Post-Ritschlian religion : George Burman Foster, Shailer Mathews, Shirley Jackson Case, and the Chicago School of Theology -- In ths spirit of William James : Edward Scribner Ames, Douglas Clyde Macintosh, Gerald Birney Smith, Henry Nelson Wieman, and Chicago School Empiricism -- The real is the personal : Albert C. Knudson, Francis J. McConnell, Edgar S. Brightman, and the Boston Personalist School -- Practical divinity : Harry Emerson Fosdick, Rufus Jones, Georgia Harkness, Benjamin E. Mays, and the authority of spiritual experience -- Revolt of the neoliberals : Reinhold Niebuhr, John C. Bennett, Paul Tillich, and the dialectics of trancendence -- Modern gospels : H. Richard Niebuhr, Henry P. Van Dusen, Howard Thurman, and the liberal era in American theology. |
| Subject |
Liberalism (Religion) -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Liberalism (Religion) -- United States -- Protestant churches -- History -- 20th century.
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| Add Title |
Idealism, realism, and modernity, 1900-1950 |
| ISBN/ISSN |
GBA429850 |
| ISBN |
0664223559 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| OCLC # |
51794218 |
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