Blueprints of Hope

Blueprints

Toward a Third Way

John C. Bennett, a close academic associate of Reinhold Niebuhr, saw the nascent political tradition of social democracy in Europe as a powerful force, that could be combined with ecumenical thinking on the ideological middle ground between capitalism and communism. In this blueprint, he provides the contours of such a politics and suggests ways in which this could help Europe strengthen new collaborative supranational organisations.

For the blueprint click here.

The blueprint is courtesy of the WCC Archives in Geneva and republished here with permission.

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