Examines African-American figures in the social gospel movement.

Short item on the social gospel movement with profiles of leading figures Washington Gladden and Walter Rauschenbusch.

Information on the educational movement influenced b social gospel.

Historical resources on the Christian education movement.

Essay on the movement from Spartacus Schoolnet.

Episcopalian viewpoint tracing the history of the movement in Britain from the 1830s to the turn of the last century.

Christian doctrine and practice is examined with respect to the common ownership of property.

Definition of the term from the Columbia Encyclopedia.

Examines the movement as it developed in the United States.

History of the Chautauqua Movement.

Information about the book by Susan Curtis.

Background article from the companion site to PBS' American Experience episode on the Scope's Monkey Trial.

Article by Sewell Hall on the social gospel and its implications for the church.

Hymn favoured by Christian socialists and the social gospel movement in Britain and North America.

Christian view on the concept of the Jewish concept of Jubilee which means the redistribution of wealth, the protection of the earth, and the celebration of community.

Book review by David Jeremy in the English Historical Review.

Point form notes on the history of liberal Protestantism.

Background information on the social gospel movement in the twentieth century and prominent figures in it.

Online book by Dr. Patrick L. Cooney  and Henry W. Powell examines the life of the liberal clergeyman and civil rights leader with an extensive look at liberal Christianity and its role in the social justice movements.

Ronald Rolheiser argues that the churches have been, and still are, at those places with the poor where nobody else wants to be.

Clayborne Carson on the religious roots of King's social reformism.

Lecture notes from a course on "Religious Life in the United States" examining the origins, theology and impact of the social gospel movement.

Selections from Practical Christianity, An Epitome of Practical Christian Socialism by Adin Ballou, edited by Lynn Gordon Hughes.

Discussion guide to the book by Richard S. Gilbert. PDF format.

Paper by economics professor Richard E. Hattwick on the social gospel minister and agricultural reformer who was the grandfather of Vice President Henry A. Wallace.

For Canadians in China, missionary work went beyond spreading the word of the Bible. Resources from the archives of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

The excesses of the Victorian age gave foundation to a number of important political and religious trends that which converged to give rise to the Social Gospel.

The Social Gospel is an attempt to apply Christianity to the collective ills of an industrializing society, and was a major force in Canadian religious, social and political life from the 1890s through the 1930s.

Definition from The Reader's Companion to American History.

Short discussion of the conflict between social gospel and evangelical Christianity.

The attempt to move society toward the Kingdom of God by applying Jesus' message to social issues.

Article from the Glossary of Religion and Philosophy.

Extensive article from the Mennonite Historical Society of Canada.

Political perspective on the social gospel movement in early twentieth century America.

Essay by James C. Fisher arguing that Eduard Lindeman's work on adult education was influenced by the social gospel.

Downloadable books on the topic available by subscription.

Social Gospel movement books, including The Religion of Revolution and books about Leo Tolstoy, William Lloyd Garrison, Samuel Golden Rule Jones, and the religious movements of the Progressive Era.

Brief definition from AllRefer Encyclopedia.

An explanation of the theological position of the social gospel movement.

Primary documents and other resources on the Social gospel movement and its participation in the organized anti-imperialist movement from the 1890s to World War I.

Lecture on the social gospel from a course on "Religious Life in the United States" examines the movement in the southern United States and the course of social gospel in the twentieth century.

Speeches by the British Labour MP on the topic of faith and politics.

Historical essay on the Christian educational movement named after the resort in New York state.

Anglican timeline.

Irving Hexham responds to John Redekopp in this Christian Week article.

Article by Robert Price in the Christian Century on attempts to synthesise what, at first, seem to be two contradictory strains in Christianity; fundamentalism and social gospel.

In English, Spanish and French. News on current issues.

Presenting texts and especially cartoons from The Ram's Horn, an interdenominational social gospel magazine of the 1890s in the United States.