Paul Martin Rade
German theologian
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Christian social conferences
- In Christianity: Theological and humanitarian motivations
…German Protestant theologians, such as Paul Martin Rade (1857–1940) of Marburg. The basic idea of the Social Gospel—i.e., the emphasis on the social-ethical tasks of the church—gained widespread influence within the ecumenical movement and especially affected Christian world missions. In many respects modern economic and other forms of aid to…
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