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• - For Canadians in China, missionary work went beyond spreading the word of the Bible. Resources from the archives of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
  
• - Definition of the term from the Columbia Encyclopedia.
  
• - Background article from the companion site to PBS' American Experience episode on the Scope's Monkey Trial.
  
• - History of the Chautauqua Movement.
  
• - Information about the Social Gospel tradition of Christian socialism.
  
• - An explanation of the theological position of the social gospel movement.
  
• - Political perspective on the social gospel movement in early twentieth century America.
  
• - Historical essay on the Christian educational movement named after the resort in New York state.
  
• - Information on the educational movement influenced b social gospel.
  
• - 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.
  
• - Information about the book by Susan Curtis.
  
• - Short item on the social gospel movement with profiles of leading figures Washington Gladden and Walter Rauschenbusch.
  
• - Extensive article from the Mennonite Historical Society of Canada.
  
• - Downloadable books on the topic available by subscription.
  
• - 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.
  
• - 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.
  
• - Lecture notes from a course on "Religious Life in the United States" examining the origins, theology and impact of the social gospel movement.
  
• - Anglican timeline.
  
• - Speeches by the British Labour MP on the topic of faith and politics.
  
• - Irving Hexham responds to John Redekopp in this Christian Week article.
  
• - Essay by James C. Fisher arguing that Eduard Lindeman's work on adult education was influenced by the social gospel.
  
• - 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.
  
• - 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.
  
• - Selections from Practical Christianity, An Epitome of Practical Christian Socialism by Adin Ballou, edited by Lynn Gordon Hughes.
  
• - Brief definition from AllRefer Encyclopedia.
  
• - Examines the movement as it developed in the United States.
  
• - 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.
  
• - Historical resources on the Christian education movement.
  
• - Based in Britain and active in the Labour Party, the CSM is in a tradition that stretches back to the early church. "We all share a belief in justice, peace and the wholeness of creation."
  
• - Book review by David Jeremy in the English Historical Review.
  
• - 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.
  
• - Point form notes on the history of liberal Protestantism.
  
• - 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.
  
• - Examines African-American figures in the social gospel movement.
  
• - Article by Sewell Hall on the social gospel and its implications for the church.
  
• - 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.
  
• - Background information on the social gospel movement in the twentieth century and prominent figures in it.
  
• - Discussion guide to the book by Richard S. Gilbert. PDF format.
  
• - Hymn favoured by Christian socialists and the social gospel movement in Britain and North America.
  
• - Christian doctrine and practice is examined with respect to the common ownership of property.