Christopher H. Evans is Professor of History of Christianity and Methodist Studies in the School of Theology, Boston University. He is the author and editor of several books, including, The Faith of Fifty Million (2002), The Social Gospel Today (2001), and Histories of American Christianity (2013). In 2005, The Kingdom is Always but Coming won the ""Award of Merit"" for outstanding title in history/biography in Christianity Today magazine.

"Timely and absorbing. Like the best in this genre, this biography brilliantly positions Rauschenbusch in his own era." --Harvey Cox, Hollis Professor of Divinity, Harvard Divinity School

• Foreword, by Mark A. NollAcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. In the Shadow of August Rauschenbusch2. The Energetic American3. Beneath the Glitter4. Social Salvation5. Rauschenbusch's Assisi6. The Pleasures of Youth7. The New Apostolate8. A Psychological Moment9. The Social Awakening10. The Struggles of Kingdom Building11. Social Redemption12. A Few Brave Souls13. The Little Gate to GodBibliographyIndex

Christopher H. Evans is Professor of History of Christianity and Methodist Studies in the School of Theology, Boston University. He is the author and editor of several books, including, The Faith of Fifty Million (2002), The Social Gospel Today (2001), and Histories of American Christianity (2013). In 2005, The Kingdom is Always but Coming won the ""Award of Merit"" for outstanding title in history/biography in Christianity Today magazine.

"Timely and absorbing. Like the best in this genre, this biography brilliantly positions Rauschenbusch in his own era." --Harvey Cox, Hollis Professor of Divinity, Harvard Divinity School

• Foreword, by Mark A. NollAcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. In the Shadow of August Rauschenbusch2. The Energetic American3. Beneath the Glitter4. Social Salvation5. Rauschenbusch's Assisi6. The Pleasures of Youth7. The New Apostolate8. A Psychological Moment9. The Social Awakening10. The Struggles of Kingdom Building11. Social Redemption12. A Few Brave Souls13. The Little Gate to GodBibliographyIndex

Christopher H. Evans is Professor of History of Christianity and Methodist Studies in the School of Theology, Boston University. He is the author and editor of several books, including, The Faith of Fifty Million (2002), The Social Gospel Today (2001), and Histories of American Christianity (2013). In 2005, The Kingdom is Always but Coming won the ""Award of Merit"" for outstanding title in history/biography in Christianity Today magazine.

"Timely and absorbing. Like the best in this genre, this biography brilliantly positions Rauschenbusch in his own era." --Harvey Cox, Hollis Professor of Divinity, Harvard Divinity School

• Foreword, by Mark A. NollAcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. In the Shadow of August Rauschenbusch2. The Energetic American3. Beneath the Glitter4. Social Salvation5. Rauschenbusch's Assisi6. The Pleasures of Youth7. The New Apostolate8. A Psychological Moment9. The Social Awakening10. The Struggles of Kingdom Building11. Social Redemption12. A Few Brave Souls13. The Little Gate to GodBibliographyIndex