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Labor-religion Prophet: The Times And Life Of Harry F. Ward

Autor Eugene P Link
en Limba Engleză Hardback – mai 2019
As first national chairman of the American Civil Liberties Union, the first professor of Christian ethics at both Boston University and Union Theological Seminary, and a pioneer of dialogs between religion and Marxism, Harry F. Ward led a life marked with many milestones. An advocate of the working-class and the underprivileged, Ward avoided the do
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780367014865
ISBN-10: 0367014866
Pagini: 378
Dimensiuni: 147 x 229 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Cuprins

Foreword -- Preface -- Preparatory Years -- The Little Minister in Vibrant Chicago -- A Magna Charta for Church-Labor Relations -- Whirlwinds in Boston -- Family Rituals and Loyalties -- Building the American Civil Liberties Union -- The Internationalist Experience -- Soviet Communism: A New Civilization? -- Revolutionary Trends in Religion: The Federation -- The American Revolutionary Tradition: New America -- The League Against War and Fascism -- Union Seminary Days: Theology or Moral Action? -- On the Firing Line Every Day -- The Outrageous Assumption: Jesus and Marx -- What Needs Now To Be Done? -- "Why I Have Found Life Worth Living" -- "Stay In!" -- Letter to Dean Wicks

Notă biografică

Eugene P. Link is professor emeritus of history at State University of New York, Plattsburgh. Dr. Link began his association with Harry Ward as a student at Union Theological Seminary in the 1930s; when Dr. Link married, Harry Ward performed the ceremony. In the course of his career, Dr. Link has served as a Fulbright Lecturer in India, as dean of social sciences for SUNY-New Paltz, and as chairman of the sociology department for the University of Denver.

Descriere

In this, the first biography of Harry F. Ward, Eugene Link stresses a social historical approach. He draws extensively from the Ward family archives to paint a rich portrait of the most prominent and controversial proponent of the social applications of Christianity in the early twentieth century.