- Black Social Gospel - http://www.vernonjohns.org/tcal001/vjbscgsp.html
Examines African-American figures in the social gospel movement.
- Chautauqua Movement - http://college.hmco.com/history/readerscomp/rcah/html/ah_015600_chautauquamo.htm
Information on the educational movement influenced b social gospel.
- The Chautauqua Movement - http://www.campusschool.dsu.edu/myweb/history.htm
Historical resources on the Christian education movement.
- Christian Socialism - http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/REsocialism.htm
Essay on the movement from Spartacus Schoolnet.
- Christian Socialism - http://www.st-petersweb.org/lesson25.html
Episcopalian viewpoint tracing the history of the movement in Britain from the 1830s to the turn of the last century.
- Christian Socialism - http://www.vorsoft.com/faith/command/social.htm
Christian doctrine and practice is examined with respect to the common ownership of property.
- The Christian Socialist Movement - http://www.christiansocialist.org.uk
Based in Britain and active in the Labour Party, the CSM is in a tradition that stretches back to the early church. "We all share a belief in justice, peace and the wholeness of creation."
- Fundamentalism and the Social Gospel - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/monkeytrial/peopleevents/e_gospel.html
Background article from the companion site to PBS' American Experience episode on the Scope's Monkey Trial.
- Jerusalem - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/rulebritannia.html#Jerusalem
Hymn favoured by Christian socialists and the social gospel movement in Britain and North America.
- Jubilee: The Social Gospel - Revival of Socialism - http://www.piney.com/JubileJewish.html
Christian view on the concept of the Jewish concept of Jubilee which means the redistribution of wealth, the protection of the earth, and the celebration of community.
- The Origins of the Social Gospel - http://www.wfu.edu/~matthetl/perspectives/nineteen.html
Lecture notes from a course on "Religious Life in the United States" examining the origins, theology and impact of the social gospel movement.
- Practical Christian Socialism - http://www.adinballou.org/pcs.shtml
Selections from Practical Christianity, An Epitome of Practical Christian Socialism by Adin Ballou, edited by Lynn Gordon Hughes.
- The Reverend Henry Wallace - http://www.anbhf.org/pdf/wallace.pdf
Paper by economics professor Richard E. Hattwick on the social gospel minister and agricultural reformer who was the grandfather of Vice President Henry A. Wallace.
- Social and Religious Context of the Social Gospel - http://spider.georgetowncollege.edu/htallant/courses/his338/students/kpotter/pol_rel.htm
The excesses of the Victorian age gave foundation to a number of important political and religious trends that which converged to give rise to the Social Gospel.
- Social Gospel - http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&ArticleId=A0007522
The Social Gospel is an attempt to apply Christianity to the collective ills of an industrializing society, and was a major force in Canadian religious, social and political life from the 1890s through the 1930s.
- Social Gospel - http://college.hmco.com/history/readerscomp/rcah/html/rc_079800_socialgospel.htm
Definition from The Reader's Companion to American History.
- Social Gospel - http://latter-rain.com/kingdom/socgos.htm
Short discussion of the conflict between social gospel and evangelical Christianity.
- Social Gospel - http://demo.lutherproductions.com/historytutor/basic/modern/stories/social-gospel.htm
The attempt to move society toward the Kingdom of God by applying Jesus' message to social issues.
- Social Gospel - http://atheism.about.com/library/glossary/western/bldef_socialgospel.htm
Article from the Glossary of Religion and Philosophy.
- Social Gospel - http://www.mhsc.ca/index.asp?content=http://www.mhsc.ca/encyclopedia/contents/S65ME.html
Extensive article from the Mennonite Historical Society of Canada.
- The Social Gospel - Class Notes - http://www.politicalscience.utoledo.edu/faculty/davis/gospel.htm
Political perspective on the social gospel movement in early twentieth century America.
- Social Gospel Movement - http://www.questia.com/popularSearches/social_gospel_movement.jsp
Downloadable books on the topic available by subscription.
- Social Gospel Movement - BoondocksNet Editions - http://www.boondocksnet.com/editions/social_gospel.html
Social Gospel movement books, including The Religion of Revolution and books about Leo Tolstoy, William Lloyd Garrison, Samuel Golden Rule Jones, and the religious movements of the Progressive Era.
- Social Gospel Theology - http://spider.georgetowncollege.edu/htallant/courses/his338/students/kpotter/theology.htm
An explanation of the theological position of the social gospel movement.
- The Social Gospel vs. Imperialism - http://www.boondocksnet.com/ai/ail/gospel.html
Primary documents and other resources on the Social gospel movement and its participation in the organized anti-imperialist movement from the 1890s to World War I.
- The Social Gospel--The Social Crusades - http://www.wfu.edu/~matthetl/perspectives/twenty.html
Lecture on the social gospel from a course on "Religious Life in the United States" examines the movement in the southern United States and the course of social gospel in the twentieth century.
- What Was Chautauqua - http://sdrc.lib.uiowa.edu/traveling-culture/essay.htm
Historical essay on the Christian educational movement named after the resort in New York state.
- Christian Socialism is possible - http://www.ucalgary.ca/~nurelweb/evang/red-web.html
Irving Hexham responds to John Redekopp in this Christian Week article.
- A Fundamentalist Social Gospel - http://www.religion-online.org/showarticle.asp?title=1269
Article by Robert Price in the Christian Century on attempts to synthesise what, at first, seem to be two contradictory strains in Christianity; fundamentalism and social gospel.
- The Ram's Horn - http://history.osu.edu/Projects/Rams_Horn/
Presenting texts and especially cartoons from The Ram's Horn, an interdenominational social gospel magazine of the 1890s in the United States.
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