The New Christianity: The Theology of the Social Gospel

Salem Bland

Published by University of Toronto Press 1973

The New Christianity

The Theology of the Social Gospel

Salem Bland
With contributions by: Richard Allen

In the series Heritage

https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442632127

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An instructive study in how the highest traditions of Christianity came into radical conjunction with the currents of economic change, social reform, and political upheaval in Canada in the first decades of this century.

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Bland Salem :

Salem Bland was born in 1859 in Lachute, Quebec, and was ordained a minister first in the Methodist Church and subsequently in the United Church of Canada. He was considered to be one of the most powerful preachers and platform orators in his day. In the later part of his life he began a notable career as a wide-ranging journalist for the Toronto Daily Sat. He died, the grand old man of the Social Gospel and reform, in 1950.

Allen Richard :

Richard Allen is a Canadian historian now retired from the Department of History at McMaster University.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Introduction Richard Allen Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	vii
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	3
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	5
Introduction: The world-welter Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	7
Part 1: The new social order
Chapter 1. The overflow of democracy Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	13
Chapter 2. The overflow of brotherhood Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	19
Part 2: The New Christianity
3. A Labor Christianity Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	37
Chapter 4. An American Christianity Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	57
Chapter 5. The great Christianity Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	75
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Language: English
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Copyright year: 1973
Audience: College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 120

eBook

Published: December 15, 1973
ISBN: 9781442632127