The struggle for the soul of journalism : the pulpit versus the press, 1833-1923 / Ronald R. Rodgers.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Rodgers, Ronald R., author.

Series:

• Journalism in perspective: continuities and disruptions

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Religion and the press--United States--History--19th century.
• Religion and the press--United States--History--20th century.
• Journalism, Religious--United States--History--19th century.
• Journalism, Religious--United States--History--20th century.
• Journalistic ethics--United States--19th century.
• Journalistic ethics--United States--20th century.
• Journalism, Religious.
• Journalistic ethics.
• Religion and the press.
• History.
• United States.

Genre:

• History.

Physical Description:

xxviii, 320 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Columbia, Missouri : University of Missouri Press, [2018]

Contents:

• Preface
• Introduction: the tangled web of the press and pulpit
• Six apostles of the reformation of newspapers
• The sunday newspaper and the modern world
• The press, the pulpit, and public opinion
• The call goes out for a Christian daily newspaper
• The Sheldon edition and journalism's responsibility
• To society
• The social gospel and the mission of newspapers in the modern world
• Conclusion: the meanings of mission.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Rodgers, Ronald R. Struggle for the soul of journalism.

ISBN:

• 9780826221582
• 0826221580

OCLC:

1012342848