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Walter Rauschenbusch was a significant religious leader and social activist in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, whose ideas had a profound impact on Christian social ethics.

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“Theologians have felt no hesitation in founding a system of speculative thought on the teachings of Jesus; and yet Jesus was never an inhabitant of the realm of speculative thought.”

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Book:Christianity and the Social Crisis

Source: Christianity and the Social Crisis

“Whoever uncouples the religious and the social life has not understood Jesus. Whoever sets any bounds for the reconstructive power of the religious life over the social relations and institutions of men, to that extent denies the faith of the Master.”

“History is never antiquated, because humanity is always fundamentally the same.”

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Book:Christianity and the Social Crisis in the 21st Century: The Classic That Woke Up the Church

Source: Christianity and the Social Crisis in the 21st Century: The Classic That Woke Up the Church

“The Kingdom of God is not a matter of getting individuals to heaven, but of transforming the life on earth into the harmony of heaven.”

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Author:Walter Rauschenbusch

About the Author

Born: October 4, 1861
Died: July 25, 1918
Known for: Author
Quotes: 12

Books & Sources

A Gospel for the Social Awakening: Selections from the Writings of Walter RauschenbuschRelated source material

A Theology for the Social GospelRelated source material

Christianity and the Social CrisisRelated source material

Christianity and the Social Crisis in the 21st Century: The Classic That Woke Up the ChurchRelated source material

Christianizing the Social OrderRelated source material

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