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The Kingdom Is Always but Coming

A Life of Walter Rauschenbusch
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Given the 2005 Award of Merit by Christianity Today, Christopher Evans' The Kingdom is Always but Coming follows the life and career of American theologian Walter Rauschenbusch, the preeminent spokesperson at the center of the social gospel movement. Perceptive, well-informed, and ably written, Evans' biography is a superb introduction to both Rauschenbusch's life and his thought.
Christopher H. Evans is Professor of History of Christianity and Methodist Studies in the School of Theology, Boston University. He is the author and editor of several books, including, The Faith of Fifty Million (2002), The Social Gospel Today (2001), and Histories of American Christianity (2013). In 2005, The Kingdom is Always but Coming won the "Award of Merit" for outstanding title in history/biography in Christianity Today magazine.
Foreword, by Mark A. Noll Acknowledgments Introduction 1. In the Shadow of August Rauschenbusch 2. The Energetic American 3. Beneath the Glitter 4. Social Salvation 5. Rauschenbusch's Assisi 6. The Pleasures of Youth 7. The New Apostolate 8. A Psychological Moment 9. The Social Awakening 10. The Struggles of Kingdom Building 11. Social Redemption 12. A Few Brave Souls 13. The Little Gate to God Bibliography Index
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