Four Modern Prophets: Walter Rauschenbusch, Martin Luther King, Jr., Gustavo Gutiérrez, Rosemary Radford RuetherWestminster John Knox Press, 1986 M01 1 - 106 pages Four Mordern Prophets explores the life and thought of four twentieth-century Christian leaders who epitomize the struggle for freedom and justice. William Ramsay summarizes the work of these four modern thinkers and challenges us to join in the struggle. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Martin Luther King Jr and Civil Rights | 29 |
Gustavo Gutiérrez and Liberation Theology | 51 |
Rosemary Radford Ruether and Feminist Theology | 71 |
Conclusion | 89 |
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Common terms and phrases
American arrested Baptist became Bible biblical prophets Birmingham Black boycott Camilo Torres capitalism chapter Christ Christian Century Christianizing the Social church clergy concern criticize doctrines dream economic excerpts faith father Feminine Mystique feminist theology Friedan full humanity Gandhi God's Gustavo Gutiérrez Harper humanity of women hundred Ibid ideal ideas injustice involved Jeremiah Jesus King's kingdom of God Latin America liberation theology Lord Luke male Martin Luther King Marxist Mary Maryknoll minister Montgomery never nonviolent oppressed Orbis pastor percent Perhaps political Poor in History poverty preach prophecy Protestant quoted reader reform religion religious revolution Robert McAfee Brown Roman Catholic Rosemary Radford Ruether salvation says segregated Selma Sexism simply sins slums social gospel socialist soul Spirit Stride Toward Freedom struggle theologians Theology of Liberation traditional violence Walter Rauschenbusch women's liberation word writing wrote York
References to this book
Piety and Profession: American Protestant Theological Education, 1870-1970 Glenn Miller Limited preview - 2007 |