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A Social Gospel for Millions: The Religious Bestsellers of Charles Sheldon, Charles Gordon, and Harold Bell Wright (Ralph Connor)
… The religious bestsellers were In His Steps by Charles Sheldon, Black Rock by "Ralph Connor" (Charles Gordon), and The Shepherd of the Hills and The Calling of Dan Matthews by Harold Bell Wright. The texts reveal several common beliefs: (1) that evil is individual selfishness, (2) that …
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Novel faiths: nonsecular fiction in the late-nineteenth-century U.S.
… of religion in the U.S. by confronting, through Charles Sheldon’s bestselling Social Gospel novel _In His Steps_ (1896), the sociopolitical power of organized Protestantism and Protestant fiction at the turn of the century. Finally, as a counterpoint to this focus on white Protestantism’s power, …