Movements
Social Gospel · Theological Realism
Liberation Theology · Radical Orthodoxy
Christian Socialism · Christian Political Economy
Image File history File links Christian_cross. ... The Social Gospel movement is a Protestant movement that was most prominent in the late 19th and early to mid-20th century. ... Liberation theology is a school of theology that focuses on Jesus Christ as not only the Redeemer but also the Liberator of the Oppressed. ... Christian socialism generally refers to those on the Christian left whose politics are both Christian and socialist and who see these two things as being interconnected. ...

Key Thinkers
Adam Smith · Thomas Malthus · William Godwin
Reinhold Niebuhr · Walter Rauschenbusch
F. D. Maurice · Charles Kingsley
Stewart Headlam · John Ludlow · Charles Gore
Gustavo Gutiérrez · Washington Gladden
William Temple · D. Stephen Long
Adam Smith (baptized June 5, 1723 O.S. / June 16 N.S. – July 17, 1790) was a Scottish moral philosopher and a pioneering political economist. ... Thomas Robert Malthus, FRS (February 13, 1766 – December 23, 1834), usually known as Thomas Malthus, although he preferred to be known as Robert Malthus, was an English demographer and political economist. ... William Godwin William Godwin (3 March 1756 – 7 April 1836) was an English political and miscellaneous writer, considered one of the important precursors of both utilitarian and liberal anarchist thought. ... Reinhold Niebuhr (June 21, 1892 – June 1, 1971) was a Protestant theologian best known for his study of the task of relating the Christian faith to the reality of modern politics and diplomacy. ... Walter Rauschenbusch (October 4, 1861-1918) was a progressive American Baptist minister, known as a leader in the social gospel movement. ... John Frederick Denison Maurice (August 29, 1805 - April 1, 1872) was an English theologian. ... Charles Kingsley A statue of Charles Kingsley at Bideford, Devon (UK) Charles Kingsley (June 12, 1819 – January 23, 1875) was an English novelist, particularly associated with the West Country. ... Stewart Duckworth Headlam (1847 – 1924) was an English clergyman, continually involved in controversy in the final decades of the nineteenth century, and considered a pioneer and publicist of Christian socialism, on which he wrote a pamphlet for the Fabian Society. ... John Ludlow(1821 – 1911) An English leader of the Christian socialist movement. ... Charles Gore (born 1853 in Wimbledon; died January 17 (though usually commemorated on January 23), 1932) was an English divine and anglican bishop. ... Gustavo Gutiérrez Merino, O.P. (born 8 June 1928 Lima) is a Peruvian theologian and Dominican priest regarded as the founder of Liberation Theology at the University of Notre Dame. ... Washington Gladden was a pastor in Ohio during the Social Gospel movement. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

Concepts
Scarcity · Middle Axioms
In economics, scarcity is defined as a condition of limited resources, where society does not have sufficient resources to produce enough to fulfill subjective wants. ...