Social ethics in the making :interpreting an American tradition /Gary Dorrien.

Name/Title

Social ethics in the making :interpreting an American tradition /Gary Dorrien.

Description

Inventing social ethics : Francis Greenwood Peabody, William Jewett Tucker, and Graham Taylor -- The social gospel : Washington Gladden, Josiah Strong, Walter Rauschenbusch, and Harry F. Ward -- Lift every voice : Reverdy C. Ransom, Jane Addams, and John A. Ryan -- Christian realism : Reinhold Niebuhr, H. Richard Niebuhr, John C. Bennett, and Paul Ramsey -- Social Christianity as public theology: Walter G. Muelder, James Luther Adams, John Courtney Murray, and Dorothy Day -- Liberationist disruptions: Martin Luther King Jr., James H. Cone, Mary Daly, and Beverly W. Harrison -- Disputing and expanding the tradition : Carl F. H. Henry, John Howard Yoder, Stanley Hauerwas, Michael Novak, and Jim Wallis -- Dealing with modernity and postmodernity: Charles Curran, James M. Gustafson, Gibson Winter, Cornel West, Katie G. Cannon, and Victor Anderson -- Economy, sexuality, ecology, difference: Max L. Stackhouse, Dennis P. McCann, Lisa Sowle Cahill, Marvin M. Ellison, John B. Cobb, Jr., Larry Rasmussen, Daniel C. Maguire, Sharon Welch, Emilie M. Townes, Ada Mar{acute}ia Isasi-D{acute}iaz, Mar{acute}ia Pilar Aquino, and David Hollenbach -- Borders of possibility : the necessity of 'discredited' social gospel ideas. xviii, 728 p. :ill. ;26 cm.

Book Details

Author

Dorrien, Gary J.

Place Published

City

Chichester, U.K. ;Malden, MA

Date Published

2009

Publication Subjects

Christian sociology--United States. Social gospel--United States. Social ethics--United States. Christian ethics--United States.

Call No.

BT738.D655 2009

ISBN

9781405186872 (hardcover : alk. paper), 1405186879 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN

2008009057

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.