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Charles M. Sheldon His Life Story

Charles M. Sheldon His Life Story

Hardcover

Literary FiguresReligious BiographiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1025482654
ISBN13: 9781025482651
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 330
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Charles M. Sheldon His Life Story provides a profound and intimate look into the life of one of the most influential figures in American religious and literary history. As the author of the globally renowned novel In His Steps, Sheldon popularized the ethical challenge What would Jesus do?, a question that sparked a worldwide movement. This narrative details his formative years, his theological evolution, and his dedicated service as a minister and social reformer.

The book delves into Sheldon's central role in the Social Gospel movement, highlighting his tireless efforts to address industrial and social inequities through a lens of Christian compassion. From his experiments in social living to his influential editorial work, the text illustrates a life committed to the practical application of faith in everyday life. For readers interested in the intersection of religion and social justice, Charles M. Sheldon His Life Story offers a valuable perspective on a man whose vision of social Christianity helped reshape the moral landscape of the early twentieth century. It remains an essential document for understanding the history of the American church and the enduring legacy of a writer who sought to change the world through his words and actions.

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