Awakening of Reform: Social Gospel (feb 1, 1880 – feb 1, 1899)
Description:
Social gospel stress the importance of tying in Christian principles to social problems. Walter Rauschenbusch, a Baptist minister from New York, let the Social Gospel movement. His preaching combined Christianity with the progressive reform movement, encouraging many middle-class Protestants to fix urban problems.Added to timeline:
Date:
feb 1, 1880
feb 1, 1899
~ 19 years