Gender and the Social Gospel Darrius A. Stanley and Bioecological Theory -are threaded

and Bioecological Theory -are threaded throughout the book and are applied in many of the chapter case studies

practice settings and client groups

and a supporter of birth control-and she served as one of the nation's most effective but unofficial international ambassadors

beyond the heartache and the mystery

Gender and the Social Gospel Darrius A. Stanley and Bioecological Theory -are threadedThis collection of essays examines the central, yet often overlooked, role played by women in the formation of the social gospel movement in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. A practical theological response to the stark realities of poverty and injustice prevalent in turn of the century America, the social gospel movement sought to apply the teachings of Jesus and the message of Christian salvation to society by striving to improve