Title In the trenches with Jesus and Marx : Harry F. Ward and the struggle for social justice / David Nelson Duke.

Publication Info.	Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2003]
	©2003

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Description	1 online resource (xvi, 305 pages) : illustrations.
Series	Religion and American culture
	Religion and American culture (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-290) and index.
Contents	Prologue: The world of an outsider -- An English Methodist shopkeeper's world, 1873-1891 -- Discovering new worlds in America, 1891-1898 -- Discovering the battle lines, 1898-1911 -- The increasing price of battle, 1912-1917 -- War without end, 1917-1920 -- A pragmatic holy warrior in the making, 1920-1929 -- The unraveling of radicalism : Ward and Niebuhr during the Great Depression, 1929-1939 -- More wars, 1939-1945 -- In the trenches with Jesus and Marx, 1946-1966 -- Epilogue: The legacy of Harry F. Ward.
Summary	This biography illuminates the life of the controversial champion of Social Gospel in early 20th-century America. Harry F. Ward began life in a family of Methodist shopkeepers and butchers in London, but his pursuit of social justice would lead him to the US and a career of religious activism.
Note	Print version record.
Subject	Ward, Harry Frederick, 1873-1966.
	Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Clergy -- Biography.
	Ward, Harry Frederick, 1873-1966. (OCoLC)fst00119788
	Methodist Church (U.S.) (OCoLC)fst00541690
	Communists -- United States -- Biography.
	Ward, Harry Frederick -- 1873-1966.Communists -- Biography. Methodist Church -- Clergy -- United States -- Biography.
	RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
	BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Religious.
	RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Social Issues.
	Clergy. (OCoLC)fst00864014
	Communists. (OCoLC)fst00870612
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
	Sociale rechtvaardigheid.
	Christelijke ethiek.
Genre/Form	Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Other Form:	Print version: Duke, David Nelson, 1950-2000. In the trenches with Jesus and Marx. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2003 0817312463 9780817312466 (DLC) 2002010879 (OCoLC)50205569
ISBN	9780817382766 (electronic bk.)
	0817382763 (electronic bk.)

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