LEADER 02816nam 2200589 a 450 001 996205898203316 005 20240301223858.0 010 $a1-282-11599-5 010 $a9786612115998 010 $a1-4443-0576-X 010 $a1-4443-0577-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000719922 035 $a(EBL)428266 035 $a(OCoLC)476273360 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000354758 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11251837 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000354758 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10315849 035 $a(PQKB)10953657 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC428266 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000719922 100 $a20080229d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aSocial ethics in the making$b[electronic resource] $einterpreting an American tradition /$fGary Dorrien 210 $aMalden, Mass. $cBlackwell Pub.$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (746 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4051-8687-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Plates; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Inventing Social Ethics; Chapter 2: The Social Gospel; Chapter 3: Lift Every Voice; Chapter 4: Christian Realism; Chapter 5: Social Christianity as Public Theology; Chapter 6: Liberationist Disruptions; Chapter 7: Disputing and Expanding the Tradition; Chapter 8: Dealing with Modernity and Postmodernity; Chapter 9: Economy, Sexuality, Ecology, Difference; Chapter 10: Borders of Possibility: The Necessity of "Discredited" Social Gospel Ideas; Index 330 $aIn the early 1880s, proponents of what came to be called "the social gospel" founded what is now known as social ethics. This ambitious and magisterial book describes the tradition of social ethics: one that began with the distinctly modern idea that Christianity has a social-ethical mission to transform the structures of society in the direction of social justice.Charts the story of social ethics - the idea that Christianity has a social-ethical mission to transform society - from its roots in the nineteenth century through to the present dayDiscusses and analyzes how different tr 606 $aChristian sociology$zUnited States 606 $aSocial gospel$zUnited States 606 $aSocial ethics$zUnited States 606 $aChristian ethics$zUnited States 615 0$aChristian sociology 615 0$aSocial gospel 615 0$aSocial ethics 615 0$aChristian ethics 676 $a261.80973 700 $aDorrien$b Gary J$0855872 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996205898203316 996 $aSocial ethics in the making$93570654 997 $aUNISA