Episode 265 - The Social Gospel Movement in Wales

Welsh History Podcast by Jonathan Williams

Jun 1, 202649:00Society & Culture

From the pulpits to the pits ideas about how to protect the poor, support the worker and represent Christian values were changing in a new movement the Social Gospelers.

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