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The making of American liberal theology : idealism, realism, and modernity, 1900-1950

Title
The making of American liberal theology : idealism, realism, and modernity, 1900-1950 / Gary Dorrien.
Author
Dorrien, Gary J.
Publication
Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, c2003.

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Description
xiii, 666 p. : ports.; 23 cm.
Alternative Title
Idealism, realism, and modernity, 1900-1950.
Subject
  • Liberalism (Religion) > United States > History > 20th century
  • Liberalism (Religion) > United States > Protestant churches > History > 20th century
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.
Call Number
JFE 03-10246
ISBN
0664223559 (acid-free)
LCCN
2003266172
OCLC
51794218
Author
Dorrien, Gary J.
Title
The making of American liberal theology : idealism, realism, and modernity, 1900-1950 / Gary Dorrien.
Imprint
Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, c2003.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [567]-638) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 03-10246
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