They feared God more than men : the birth of the WMU -- The reconstruction of true womanhood : WMU and gender -- Professionalism and administration : the Armstrong era -- Unreliable allies : Southern Baptist women and race -- Saving society : the personal service department and the social gospel -- "A gospel for all of life" : teaching and proclaiming the social gospel -- The kingdom at hand : social work training and social settlements
Summary
"A study of the social views of Southern Baptist women through a critical examination of the Woman's Missionary Union (WMU) from 1888 to 1930, an era when American theologians were formulating the social gospel"-- Provided by publisher