Socialism And The Ethics Of Jesus

By Henry C. Vedder

Book Overview

""Socialism and the Ethics of Jesus"" is a book written by Henry C. Vedder that explores the relationship between socialism and Christianity. The book argues that socialism and Christianity share a common ethical foundation, and that the teachings of Jesus Christ can be used to support socialist ideals. Vedder examines various socialist movements throughout history, including the early Christian communities, the social gospel movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and Marxist socialism. He also critiques capitalist society, arguing that it is incompatible with Christian values, and suggests ways in which socialist principles can be implemented in modern society. The book is a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection of religion and politics, and a call to action for Christians to embrace socialist principles as a means of creating a more just and equitable society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163306304
• ISBN13: 9781163306307
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 538 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"